ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,628, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Salesforce Inc. (San Francisco).

"Machine learning model deployment for equipment" was invented by Sundar Ram Vedula (Bangalore, India), Rajdeep Dua (Hyderabad, India), Mritunjay Kumar (Bangalore, India), Divya Rai (Bangalore, India), Rakesh Mondal (Bangalore, India) and Nimesh Gupta (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A machine learning model hosted on a cloud platform may be used to proactively predict if a maintenance procedure should be performed for a vehicle. In some examples, to support the prediction, the machine learning model may be connected to a different cloud platform...