US Patent Issued to Robert Bosch on Oct. 20 for "One-step diffusion distillation via deep equilibrium models" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,305, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"One-step diffusion distillation via deep equilibrium models" was invented by Zhengyang Geng (Stuttgart, Germany), Ashwini Polke (Stuttgart, Germany), Jeremy Kolter (Pittsburgh), Bahare Azari (San Jose, Calif.), Ivan Batalov (Pittsburgh) and Filipe Condessa (Pittsburgh).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Generative equilibrium transformers are disclosed. Disclosed embodiments provide a simple and effective technique that can distill a multi-step diffusion process into a single-step generative model using solely noise/image pairs."

The patent was filed on June...