US Patent Issued to Protopia AI on May 12 for "Stochastic noise layers" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,626,105, issued on May 12, was assigned to Protopia AI Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Stochastic noise layers" was invented by Hadi Esmaeilzadeh (Austin, Texas) and Anwesa Choudhuri (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a process including: obtaining, with a computer system, with a stochastic layer of a multi-layer neural network, inputs to the stochastic layer from, wherein the multi-layer neural network comprises both deterministic layers and the stochastic layer, and the stochastic layer comprises a plurality of parameters that vary stochastically according to respective probability distributions; determining values of the ...