US Patent Issued to Siemens on Sept. 15 for "Method for training a classifier and system for classifying blocks" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,736,959, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).

"Method for training a classifier and system for classifying blocks" was invented by Georgia Olympia Brikis (Plainsboro, N.J.) and Serghei Mogoreanu (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Blocks of spatially structured information such as log files or images are processed in a training loop for an attention-based classifier, using an active learning approach. First, the classifier provides a predicted label and an attention map for each classified block. Blocks are selected from the classified blocks if the output of the classifier for the respective block meets a selecti...