US Patent Issued to CANON on Nov. 11 for "Inference processing system in which server and edge device cooperate to perform computation, server, edge device, and control method thereof, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,258, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Inference processing system in which server and edge device cooperate to perform computation, server, edge device, and control method thereof, and storage medium" was invented by Hiroshi Kaneko (Kanagawa, Japan), Dai Miyauchi (Chiba, Japan) and Ryo Ishikawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inference processing system performs computation of an inference model by a server and an edge device. Setting in the server, a server-side inference model. In the edge device, an edge-side inference model including an input layer and first to third intermediate layers of the infe...