US Patent Issued to NTT on Nov. 3 for "Neural network learning apparatus, neural network learning method, and program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,884, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to NTT Inc. (Tokyo).

"Neural network learning apparatus, neural network learning method, and program" was invented by Takashi Hattori (Tokyo), Hiroshi Sawada (Tokyo) and Tomoharu Iwata (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a technique for performing learning of a neural network including an encoder and a decoder such that a certain latent variable included in a latent variable vector is larger or the certain latent variable included in the latent variable vector is smaller as a magnitude of a certain property included in an input vector is larger. A neural network learning device perform...