ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,911, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to ADOBE INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Cross-lingual meta-transfer learning adaptation to natural language understanding" was invented by Meryem M'hamdi (Los Angeles), Doo Soon Kim (San Jose, Calif.), Franck Dernoncourt (San Jose, Calif.) and Trung Huu Bui (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for natural language processing are described. Embodiments of the present disclosure identify a task set including a plurality of pseudo tasks, wherein each of the plurality of pseudo tasks includes a support set corresponding to a first natural language processing (NLP) task and a...