US Patent Issued to IMEC VZW, UNIVERSITEIT ANTWERPEN on June 24 for "Exploring an unexplored domain by parallel reinforcement" (Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,283, issued on June 24, was assigned to IMEC VZW (Leuven, Belgium) and UNIVERSITEIT ANTWERPEN (Antwerp, Belgium).

"Exploring an unexplored domain by parallel reinforcement" was invented by Maxim Claeys (Eeklo, Belgium), Miguel Camelo (Wilrijk, Belgium) and Steven Latre (Lokeren, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for exploring, by a table-based parallel reinforcement learning, PRL, algorithm, an unexplored domain comprising a plurality of agents and states, the unexplored domain represented by a state-action space. The method includes the steps performed by one or more of the plurality of agents rece...