US Patent Issued to Google on Jan. 13 for "End-to-end training of neural networks for image processing" (German, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,676, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"End-to-end training of neural networks for image processing" was invented by Thomas Unterthiner (Berlin), Alexey Dosovitskiy (Berlin), Aravindh Mahendran (Berlin), Dirk Weissenborn (Berlin), Jakob D. Uszkoreit (Berlin) and Jean-Baptiste Cordonnier (Lausanne, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for training a neural network to process images. One of the methods includes obtaining a training image; processing the training image using a first subnetwork to gen...