Sony patents system that picks the best math solver for complex problems
Sony describes a computer system that automatically selects the most appropriate software tool, or "solver," to handle complex mathematical puzzles. It analyzes the specific problem to determine which of several available options will solve it most effectively.
In the filing’s own words
An information processing apparatus according to an embodiment includes an inference unit that estimates, from among two or more solvers, a solver suitable for solving a mathematical formula generated from a combinational optimization problem model.
What exactly they claim (claim 1)
1. An information processing apparatus comprising an inference unit that estimates, from among two or more solvers, a solver suitable for solving a mathematical formula generated from a combinational optimization problem model.
Facts
- Company
- Sony (Sony Group Corporation)
- Official title
- INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM
- Publication number
- US20260260148A1
- Application number
- 18869540
- Filed
- May 30, 2023
- Published
- Sep 3, 2026
- Inventors
- 4
- Claims
- 20
Classified under
G06N 10/60 Physics & computingG06N 10/20 Physics & computingMore from Sony in AI & software
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