ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,547, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany).
"Smoothed reward system transfer for actor- critic reinforcement learning models" was invented by Christoph Kroener (Freiberg am Neckar, Germany) and Jared Evans (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for smoothening the transition of reward systems or datasets for actor-critic reinforcement learning models. A reinforcement model such as an actor-critic model is trained on a first dataset and a first reward system. The weights of the actor model and the critic model are frozen. While these weights are frozen, an affine transformation l...