US Patent Issued to DeepMind Technologies on July 29 for "Determining protein distance maps by combining distance maps crops" (British, American, French, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,428, issued on July 29, was assigned to DeepMind Technologies Ltd. (London).

"Determining protein distance maps by combining distance maps crops" was invented by Andrew W. Senior (London), James Kirkpatrick (London), Laurent Sifre (Paris), Richard Andrew Evans (London), Hugo Penedones (Zurich), Chongli Qin (London), Ruoxi Sun (Mountain View, Calif.), Karen Simonyan (London) and John Jumper (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for performing protein structure prediction. In one aspect, a method comprises generating a distance map for a...