ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,995, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).
"System and method for encoding and decoding data" was invented by Jonathan Gan (Ryde, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method of decoding information for data generated by a first part of a neural network. The method comprises decoding information for determining at least a starting layer of a second part of the neural network, the neural network including at least the first part and the second part, the second part being different from the first part; and determining the starting layer of the second part of the neural network based on the decoded informa...