ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,024, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Tencent Technology Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Method and apparatus for training image classification model, and device" was invented by Yawen Huang (Shenzhen, China), Ziyun Cai (Shenzhen, China), Dandan Zhang (Shenzhen, China), Yuexiang Li (Shenzhen, China), Hong Wang (Shenzhen, China) and Yefeng Zheng (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for training an image classification model performed by an electronic device and includes: obtaining a plurality of sample source-domain images, a plurality of sample target-domain images, modal tagging results of the sample source-doma...