ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,417, issued on July 1, was assigned to NXP B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"Method for watermarking a machine learning model" was invented by Wilhelmus Petrus Adrianus Johannus Michiels (Reusel, Netherlands), Jan Hoogerbrugge (Helmond, Netherlands) and Frederik Dirk Schalij (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided for watermarking a machine learning model. A sequence of bits is generated. The sequence of bits may be text characters divided into chunks. A selected plurality of input samples from training data is divided into subsets of input samples. All of the input samples of each subset of the subse...