US Patent Issued to Robert Bosch on Aug. 26 for "System and method with masking for certified defenses against adversarial patches" (Pennsylvania, Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,400,006, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"System and method with masking for certified defenses against adversarial patches" was invented by Chaithanya Kumar Mummadi (Pittsburgh), Wan-Yi Lin (Pittsburgh), Filipe Condessa (Pittsburgh), Aniruddha Saha (Elkridge, Md.) and Shuhua Yu (Pittsburgh).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented system and method relate to certified robust defenses against adversarial patches. A set of one-mask images are generated using a source image and a first mask at a set of predetermined image regions. The set of predetermined image regions collectively cov...