US Patent Issued to NEC on Sept. 16 for "Offline machine learning for automatic action determination or decision making support" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,439, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Offline machine learning for automatic action determination or decision making support" was invented by Tobias Jacobs (Heidelberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for action determination includes training a first action prediction model with a desired outcome subset of a dataset having triples of: state; actions; and outcome. The first prediction model is configured to receive an input state and to output an action selection probability, which represents a prediction of a probability of achieving a first desired outcome for each action. The method further ...