US Patent Issued to Palo Alto Networks on March 17 for "Identity document detection with convolutional neural networks for data loss prevention" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,833, issued on March 17, was assigned to Palo Alto Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Identity document detection with convolutional neural networks for data loss prevention" was invented by Anirudh Mittal (Fremont, Calif.), Jesse Mie Kim (Palo Alto, Calif.), Suryakanth Kadahalli Puttaswamygowda (San Jose, Calif.) and Manan Shah (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An identity document detector comprising a two-dimensional convolutional neural network is trained to detect categories of identity documents based on inputting unprocessed image data from documents. The documents comprise documents monitored by a data loss...