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QUALCOMM federated learning, clustered peer-to-peer AI systems

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Published March 25th, 2026
Detected April 1st, 2026
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Summary

The European Patent Office published patent application EP4573497A1 for QUALCOMM's methods for discovery and signaling procedures in clustered and peer-to-peer federated learning AI systems. The patent covers technical procedures for distributed machine learning across telecommunications networks.

What changed

EPO published patent application EP4573497A1 filed by QUALCOMM INCORPORATED on March 25, 2026. The patent describes methods for discovery and signaling procedures for clustered and peer-to-peer federated learning systems, with IPC classifications covering G06N 3/098 (federated learning), G06N 20/00 (machine learning), and H04W 8/00 (wireless discovery). The application designates all relevant EU member states.

Patent publications do not impose regulatory obligations. Technology companies and telecommunications firms should note this intellectual property filing for competitive awareness and freedom-to-operate considerations, but no compliance actions, deadlines, or penalties are associated with this publication.

Source document (simplified)

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METHODS FOR DISCOVERY AND SIGNALING PROCEDURE FOR CLUSTERED AND PEER-TO-PEER FEDERATED LEARNING

Publication EP4573497A1 Kind: A1 Mar 25, 2026

Applicants

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED

Inventors

ASHOUR, Mahmoud, GUAN, Kyle Chi, BALASUBRAMANIAN, Anantharaman, GULATI, Kapil, KESAVAREDDIGARI, Himaja, GUO, Hui, YU, Lan

IPC Classifications

G06N 3/098 20230101AFI20260217BHEP G06N 20/00 20190101ALI20260217BHEP H04W 8/00 20090101ALI20260217BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR

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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
March 25th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP4573497A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Technology companies Telecommunications firms
Industry sector
5112 Software & Technology 5170 Telecommunications
Activity scope
AI System Development Federated Learning Telecommunications Technology
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Artificial Intelligence
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Telecommunications Data Privacy

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