US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies'Co., 'Ltd.' on Sept. 2 for "System, method and storage medium for processing probability distributions in neural networks" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,406,171, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"System, method and storage medium for processing probability distributions in neural networks" was invented by Zichun Ye (Toronto), Peixu Ren (Toronto) and Xun Deng (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method, a system and a non-transitory storage medium are provided for efficiently processing probability distributions in a neural network using a probabilistic programming language. Probability distribution data structures are provided, as well as corresponding distribution-APIs. Each probability distribution data struct...