ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,222, issued on July 1, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Visualization of the impact of training data using bounding box vectors to train a machine learning model" was invented by Zhong Fang Yuan (Xi'an, China), Tong Liu (Xi'an, China), Pitipong Jun Sen Lin (Cambridge, Mass.), Elaine Marie Branagh (Austin, Texas) and Chen Yu Chang (Xi'an, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example operation may include one or more of generating a plurality of bounding boxes at a plurality of content areas in an image corresponding to a plurality of pieces of text within the image, converting the plurality of b...