US Patent Issued to Siemens on April 1 for "Method and system for restoring consistency of a digital twin database" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,265,548, issued on April 1, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).

"Method and system for restoring consistency of a digital twin database" was invented by Mark Buckley (Munich), Rakebul Hasan (Munich), Martin Ringsquandl (Raubling, Germany) and Johannes Maderspacher (Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To restore consistency of a digital twin database, identifiers with metadata imported from various data sources are processed by an encoder, which computes latent representations of the identifiers that are compared by an efficient similarity metric. If the respective similarity score exceeds a threshold, a match ...