ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,420, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC. (Los Altos, Calif.).

"Actively learning and adapting a workflow" was invented by Ha-Kyung Kwon (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for adjusting a workflow includes obtaining, at a current time step, one or more samples from the workflow. The method also includes determining a set of sample parameters based on obtaining the one or more samples. Each sample parameter of the set of sample parameters may be associated with a respective sample of the one or more samples. The method further includes generating an updated model by updating an ...