ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,311, issued on March 25, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Neural networks with pre-normalized layers or regularization normalization layers" was invented by Jascha Narain Sohl-Dickstein (San Francisco) and Vinay Srinivas Rao (Palo Alto, Calif.).

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 processing inputs using a neural network system that includes one or more pre-normalized layers or one or more regularization normalization layers."

The patent was filed on Oct. 4, 2021, under Application No. 17/493,790.

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