ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,550, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to SCREEN Holdings Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Model selection method and image processing method" was invented by Maki Hirai (Kyoto, Japan) and Shogo Tokisue (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A model selection method includes a first model selection process and a second model selection process. The first model selection process selects, from among all machine learning models, machine learning models as a first model group by using a first image group that includes at least one confirmation image. The second model selection process selects at least one machine learning model from among th...