ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,865, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Quantum deformed binary neural networks" was invented by Roberto Bondesan (Amsterdam) and Max Welling (Bussum, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for processing data in a quantum deformed binary neural network, including: determining an input state for a layer of the quantum deformed binary neural network; computing a mean and variance for one or more observables in the layer; and returning an output activation probability based on the mean and variance for the one or more observables in the layer."...