US Patent Issued to Lockheed Martin on May 6 for "Deep replacement: reinforcement learning-based constellation management and autonomous replacement" (Colorado Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,291,357, issued on May 6, was assigned to Lockheed Martin Corp. (Bethesda, Md.).

"Deep replacement: reinforcement learning-based constellation management and autonomous replacement" was invented by Joseph Ryan Kopacz (Lone Tree, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An artificial intelligence (AI) system includes an agent to learn a policy and provide an action; the agent can be a neural network. The AI system further includes a processor to process information associated with the action and provide a state and a reward to the agent. The state is based on a number of state variables, and the agent further updates the policy based on multi...