ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,353, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Artificial intelligence for semi-automated dynamic compression of images" was invented by Titas De (Bengaluru, India), Saurabh Uttam (Bangalore, India), Saurabh Chawla (Bengaluru, India), Kumar Abhishek (Bangalore, India), Bhavatarini Mallikarjuna Pushpa (Bengaluru, India) and Sourabh Chaki (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In non-limiting examples of the present disclosure, systems, methods and devices for determining image compression optimums are provided. An image may be processed with a machine learning model that has b...