US Patent Issued to University of Southern California on Aug. 25 for "Blocking neural networks for high capacity" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,074, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to University of Southern California (Los Angeles).

"Blocking neural networks for high capacity" was invented by Bart Kosko (Los Angeles) and Olaoluwa Adigun (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A neural network architecture for classifying input data is provided. The neural network architecture includes an input block, an output block, and at least one hidden block interposed between the input block and the output block. Characteristically, each neuron of an input block output neuron layer, an output block input neuron layer, an output block output neuron layer, a hidden block input neuron...