ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,403, issued on June 30, was assigned to The Boeing Co. (Arlington, Va.).

"Classifier with outlier detection algorithm" was invented by Anapathur Viswanathan Ramesh (Bothell, Wash.), Michael Thomas Swayne (Redmond, Wash.) and Huafeng Yu (Madison, Ala.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A classifier is executed including an unsupervised artificial intelligence model and a supervised artificial intelligence model. The classifier is configured to receive run-time input data, and process the run-time input data using the unsupervised artificial intelligence model and an outlier detection algorithm to determine whether the run-time input data ...