ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,602, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SAS INSTITUTE INC. (Cary, N.C.).
"Noise detection and handling in mixed models" was invented by Wenwen Zhou (Cary, N.C.), Tianlin Wang (Apex, N.C.), Yan Xu (Cary, N.C.) and Joshua David Griffin (Harrisburg, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method to detect and reduce noise include receiving a request and deploying a linear mixed model in a plurality of iterations to determine, based on one or more parameters of the linear mixed model, that noise is present in an output of the linear mixed model, determine that the noise is not larger than a threshold and that the output is capable...