ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,838, issued on July 14, was assigned to RED BEND LTD. (Hod Hasharon, Israel).

"Hybrid learning of expert heuristics, machine and deep learning for ranking automotive-grade applications" was invented by Shachar Mendelowitz (Hertzeliya, Israel), Jonathan Katz (Lod, Israel), Ori Goldberg (Kiryat Ono, Israel) and Yosef Golan (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are methods and systems for training and using a neural network to evaluate vulnerability of software packages, comprising using a plurality of training samples each associating one of a plurality of software packages with one of a plurality of vulnera...