Patents Examined by Alex Kok S Liew
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Patent number: 11842537Abstract: Example systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media are directed to determining a geographic location to be assessed; obtaining information associated with the geographic location, the information including at least one data point of the geographic location; classifying one or more habitats within the geographic location based on at least one machine learning model that processes the at least one data point of the geographic location; determining at least one respective metric for the one or more classified habitats based at least in part on the at least one data point of the geographic location; and providing an interface that includes at least a map of the geographic location and the at least one respective metric for the one or more classified habitats, the one or more classified habitats are visually segmented in the map by habitat type.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2022Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: AIDash, Inc.Inventors: Pritesh Jain, Stephen A. Marland
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Patent number: 11842482Abstract: A system for validating installation correctness of a component in a test assembly includes a housing having a platform including a tiered surface. The tiered surface forms an abutment surface configured as a stop against which a test assembly is abutted. A plurality of cameras is positioned to capture different views of the test assembly. A processing device is configured to execute instructions to capture an image from each of the plurality of cameras of the test assembly that includes a plurality of components. Each of the plurality of components is analyzed within each image of the plurality of images. A matching score is determined and an indication of whether the plurality of components was correctly installed in the test assembly is generated.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2022Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: Future Dial, Inc.Inventors: Yan Zhou, George Huang, Jisheng Li
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Patent number: 11842468Abstract: This disclosure describes methods, non-transitory computer readable storage media, and systems that utilize image-guided model inversion of an image classifier with a discriminator. The disclosed systems utilize a neural network image classifier to encode features of an initial image and a target image. The disclosed system also reduces a feature distance between the features of the initial image and the features of the target image at a plurality of layers of the neural network image classifier by utilizing a feature distance regularizer. Additionally, the disclosed system reduces a patch difference between image patches of the initial image and image patches of the target image by utilizing a patch-based discriminator with a patch consistency regularizer. The disclosed system then generates a synthesized digital image based on the constrained feature set and constrained image patches of the initial image.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2021Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: Adobe Inc.Inventors: Pei Wang, Yijun Li, Jingwan Lu, Krishna Kumar Singh
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Patent number: 11836976Abstract: A method for recognizing polluted seawater areas based on high-resolution remote sensing images includes performing automatic sea and land classification on a remote sensing image by using a supervised learning algorithm. The classification result reaches a higher precision level by processized iterative clustering compared to conventional methods. The method further includes combining a chlorophyll-associated normalized difference vegetation index, a brightness-associated normalized difference water shadow index, a segmentation-based image interpretation thought and a human visual saliency-based mechanism in remote sensing interpretation by virtue of a chlorophyll concentration difference of a seawater polluted area and surrounding seawater and a brightness difference of pollutant shadows. The seawater polluted area is extracted by threshold segmentation. An area where the water quality is good and a heavily polluted area are extracted. A pollution transition area is further extracted.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2020Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTUREInventors: Xueling Zhang, Lu Li
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Patent number: 11835702Abstract: A medical observation system including a medical imaging device that captures a plurality of images of a living body while changing a focus position, and circuitry that generates a composite image by compositing the plurality of images captured by the medical imaging device, and switches output between the generated composite image and one of the plurality of images based on a result of analysis performed on at least one of the plurality of images.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2021Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Yuki Sugie, Hisakazu Shiraki
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Patent number: 11829510Abstract: Disclosed is a method for cross-authenticating non-credentialed devices and trusted blockchain enabled applications using multiple communications modalities and gathering information upon request for a blockchain network.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2021Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: LEDGERDOMAIN INC.Inventors: Victor Bovee Dods, Benjamin James Taylor, William Jack, Leonid Alekseyev
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Patent number: 11823307Abstract: A method for MR imaging includes acquiring with an MR imaging apparatus undersampled k-space imaging data having one or more temporal dimensions and two or more spatial dimensions; transforming the undersampled k-space imaging data to image space data using zero-filled or sliding window reconstruction and sensitivity maps; decomposing the image space data into a compressed representation comprising a product of spatial and temporal parts, where the spatial part comprises spatial basis functions and the temporal part comprises temporal basis functions; processing the spatial basis functions and temporal basis functions to produce reconstructed spatial basis functions and reconstructed temporal basis functions, wherein the processing iteratively applies conjugate gradient and convolutional neural network updates using 2D or 3D spatial and 1D temporal networks; and decompressing the reconstructed spatial basis functions and reconstructed temporal basis functions to produce a reconstructed MRI image having one orType: GrantFiled: May 13, 2021Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityInventors: Christopher Michael Sandino, Shreyas S. Vasanawala, Frank Ong
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Computer implemented process to enhance edge defect detection and other defects in ophthalmic lenses
Patent number: 11816824Abstract: The invention is a computer implemented process directed towards a Deep learning neural network architecture to create object detection model using high resolution images. More specifically, the invention is directed towards enhancing the classification accuracy and reliability of edge inspection in contact lenses. The invention is a Computer implemented process to represent a software architecture comprising software components and their inter dependencies that represents the core functional modules of an application.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2021Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: EMAGE AI PTE LTDInventors: Soon Wei Wong, Kundapura Parameshwara Srinivas -
Patent number: 11808701Abstract: Systems and methods for identifying sequence information from measurements made on single nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. The systems and methods can include binding portions of nucleic acid molecules with marker molecules, such as fluorescent molecules and/or intercalating molecules. The marker molecules provide a detectable signal that includes information about the underlying genomic information of the location on the nucleic acid molecule where a given marker molecule is bound. A profile of the detectable signal along a position of the nucleic acid is acquired for multiple different nucleic acid molecules. The PRIMR algorithm processes the data to provide a consensus profile from which a consensus underlying genomic information can be determined.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2018Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATIONInventors: David Charles Schwartz, Subhrangshu Nandi, Michael Abbott Newton
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Patent number: 11810272Abstract: Methods for dehazing a digital image and for restoring an underwater digital image. The methods include the following steps: First, clustering pixels of a digital image into haze-lines, wherein each of the haze-lines is comprised of a sub-group of the pixels that are scattered non-locally over the digital image. Second, estimating, based on the haze-lines, a transmission map of the digital image, wherein the transmission map encodes scene depth information for each pixel of the digital image. Then, for a hazy image, calculating a dehazed digital image based on the transmission map.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2020Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignees: CARMEL HAIFA UNIVERSITY ECONOMIC CORPORATION LTD., RAMOT AT TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY LTD.Inventors: Avital Treibitz, Dana Berman, Shai Avidan
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Patent number: 11801606Abstract: In some examples, an autonomous robotic welding system comprises a workspace including a part having a seam, a sensor configured to capture multiple images within the workspace, a robot configured to lay weld along the seam, and a controller. The controller is configured to identify the seam on the part in the workspace based on the multiple images, plan a path for the robot to follow when welding the seam, the path including multiple different configurations of the robot, and instruct the robot to weld the seam according to the planned path.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2022Date of Patent: October 31, 2023Assignee: PATH ROBOTICS, INC.Inventors: Alexander James Lonsberry, Andrew Gordon Lonsberry, Nima Ajam Gard, Colin Bunker, Carlos Fabian Benitez Quiroz, Madhavun Candadai Vasu
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Patent number: 11798179Abstract: The present disclosure, in some embodiments, relates to a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing computer-executable instructions. The computer readable medium is configured to cause a processor to access an image volume of a rectum comprising a rectal tumor. A forward mapping is generated based on non-rigidly registering a healthy rectal atlas to the image volume. The forward mapping is inverted to generate an inverse mapping from the image volume to the healthy rectal atlas. Based on the inverse mapping, a plurality of deformation vectors, associated with a deformation within a rectal wall of the rectum, are determined. Magnitude based deformation features and orientation based deformation features are computed from the plurality of deformation vectors. One or more of the magnitude based deformation features and one or more of the orientation based deformation features are utilized to determine a response of a patient to a chemoradiation treatment.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2021Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: Case Western Reserve UniversityInventors: Anant Madabhushi, Jacob Antunes, Zhouping Wei, Pallavi Tiwari, Satish E. Viswanath, Charlems Alvarez Jimenez
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Patent number: 11798305Abstract: A method for determining the authenticity of an identity document is provided that includes capturing, by an electronic device, image data of an identity document, determining a class of the identity document, and extracting, using multi-resolution convolution and octave convolution techniques, first and second frequency components from the captured image data. The first and second frequency components correspond to different spatial frequency ranges. Moreover, the method includes determining whether the first and second frequency components satisfy matching criteria with data in corresponding frequency maps. The frequency maps are created from verified documents belonging to the determined class of document. In response to determining at least one of the first and second frequency components satisfies the matching criteria, determining the identity document is genuine.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2023Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Inventor: Raphael A. Rodriguez
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Patent number: 11798168Abstract: A method and system for image processing is provided. The method for image processing may include: obtaining an image data set, wherein the image data set includes a first set of volume data; and determining, by the at least one processor, a target anatomy of interest based on the first set of volume data. The determining of the target anatomy of interest may include: determining an initial anatomy of interest in the first set of volume data; and editing the initial anatomy of interest to obtain the target anatomy of interest. The target anatomy of interest may include at least one region of interest (ROI) or at least one volume of interest (VOI). The initial anatomy of interest may include at least one ROI or at least one VOI.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2022Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.Inventors: Yu Xiang, Yang Zhang
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Patent number: 11790678Abstract: A data processing system receives a plurality of electronic documents in image format, and extracts text data using an optical character recognition processor. The system determines a plurality of candidate entity data and candidate context data based on the extracted text data using a trained natural language processing closed-domain question answering model. The system accesses n-gram words stored in a knowledge base, and determines similarity scores between each candidate context data and each of the n-gram words. The system determines a weighted average of the similarity scores, and selects an optimum entity data from the plurality of candidate entity data based on the weighted average of the similarity scores.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2022Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: COMETGAZE LIMITEDInventors: Allan Beechinor, Sourabh Dixit, Anurag Banerjee, Chavvi Nihal Chandani, Shivansh Bhandari
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Patent number: 11790647Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for recognizing an object in a photo and determining a terminal associated with the object in the photo. The method includes: determining an object in a photo by using a biological feature recognition technology; and determining a terminal that belongs to the object in the photo based on object-terminal relationship information, so that a an apparatus such as a smart device automatically obtains information about the terminal that belongs to the object in the photo, and shares the photo with the terminal.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2017Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventor: Xuenan Zhang
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Patent number: 11783605Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for training and using machine learning models to extract key-value sets from a document. An example method generally includes identifying regions of a document including key-value sets corresponding to inputs to a data processing application based on a first machine learning model and an electronic version of the document. One or more keys and one or more values are identified in the document based on a second machine learning model. One or more key-value sets are generated based on matching keys of the one or more keys and values of the one or more values in the region of the document. The one or more key-value sets are provided to a data processing application for processing.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2022Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: INTUIT, INC.Inventors: Amogha Sekhar, Eric Vanoeveren, Deepankar Mohapatra, Tharathorn Rimchala, Priyadarshini Rajendran
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Patent number: 11782113Abstract: The present solution can segment tracts by performing two-pass tractography. The system can first perform deterministic tractography and then probabilistic tractography. The system can use the result from the deterministic tractography to update and refine initial identified regions of interest. The refined regions of interest can be used to filter and select streamlines identified through the probabilistic tractography.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2022Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: Mint Labs Inc.Inventors: Vesna Prchkovska, Paulo Reis Rodrigues, Matthew Rowe
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Patent number: 11783569Abstract: Disclosed is a method for classifying hyperspectral images on the basis of an adaptive multi-scale feature extraction model, the method comprising: establishing a framework comprising the two parts of a scale reference network and a feature extraction network, introducing a condition gate mechanism into the scale reference network, performing determination step-by-step by means of three groups of modules, inputting features into a corresponding scale extraction network, deep mining rich information contained in a hyperspectral remote sensing image, effectively combining features of different scales, improving a classification effect, and generating a fine classification result map.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2023Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: WUHAN UNIVERSITYInventors: Bo Du, Jiaqi Yang, Liangpei Zhang, Chen Wu
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Patent number: 11783575Abstract: A method of supporting an aircraft approaching a runway is provided. Example implementations involve receiving a sequence of images, captured by a camera onboard the aircraft. Example implementations involve applying a received image to a machine learning model trained to detect the runway or a runway marking in the image, and to produce a mask that includes a segment of pixels of the image assigned to an object class for the runway or marking. Example implementations may also involve applying the mask to a corner detector to detect interest points on the mask and match the interest points to corresponding points on the runway or the marking that have known runway-framed local coordinates. Example implementations may also involve performing a perspective-n-point estimation to determine a current pose estimate of the aircraft relative to the runway or the marking and outputting the current pose estimate for use during final approach.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: The Boeing CompanyInventors: Cullen Billhartz, Mary Karroqe, Eric R. Muir, Tyler Staudinger, Nick S. Evans