ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,528, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to STAS Inc. (Chicoutimi, Canada).

"Aluminum manufacturing process with retroaction loop" was invented by Sylvain Tremblay (Chicoutimi, Canada) and Jean-Michel Tremblay-Goupille (Joncquiere, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An AI system is adapted to receive at least one parameter to be optimized for an article or its production. The AI system processes the to-be-optimized parameter and generates an operating condition for a first phase of production. The AI system processes the operating condition, and generates an AI operating parameter for processing the aluminum. The production equipment ...