ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,710,749, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).

"Method and apparatus for commissioning artificial intelligence-based inspection systems" was invented by Tao Cui (Princeton Junction, N.J.), Lingyun Wang (Princeton, N.J.), Fernando Garcia-Perez (Park Ridge, Ill.) and Alessandra Oliveira Da Silva (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described embodiments provide a technique for commissioning an AI-based inspection system. In particular, the described embodiments provide a tool for field engineers to perform tasks including data collection, and training, testing and deployment of an AI algorithm, onsite, with instant fee...