US Patent Issued to KOBE STEEL on Sept. 23 for "Machine learning method, machine learning device, machine learning program, communication method, and kneading device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,452, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to KOBE STEEL LTD. (Hyogo, Japan).

"Machine learning method, machine learning device, machine learning program, communication method, and kneading device" was invented by Hikaru Hamada (Takasago, Japan), Yasuaki Yamane (Takasago, Japan), Norifumi Yamada (Takasago, Japan) and Kazuo Miyasaka (Takasago, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A machine learning method includes: acquiring a state variable including at least one first evaluation parameter related to performance evaluation of a kneaded product and at least one kneading condition; calculating a reward for a decision result of the at least...