Patents by Inventor Victoria Dean

Victoria Dean has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11562573
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to training and using a phrase recognition model to identify phrases in images. As an example, a selected phrase list may include a plurality of phrases is received. Each phrase of the plurality of phrases includes text. An initial plurality of images may be received. A training image set may be selected from the initial plurality of images by identifying the phrase-containing images that include one or more phrases from the selected phrase list. Each given phrase-containing image of the training image set may be labeled with information identifying the one or more phrases from the selected phrase list included in the given phrase-containing images. The model may be trained based on the training image set such that the model is configured to, in response to receiving an input image, output data indicating whether a phrase of the plurality of phrases is included in the input image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Waymo LLC
    Inventors: Victoria Dean, Abhijit S Ogale, Henrik Kretzschmar, David Harrison Silver, Carl Kershaw, Pankaj Chaudhari, Chen Wu, Congcong Li
  • Publication number: 20210192238
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to training and using a phrase recognition model to identify phrases in images. As an example, a selected phrase list may include a plurality of phrases is received. Each phrase of the plurality of phrases includes text. An initial plurality of images may be received. A training image set may be selected from the initial plurality of images by identifying the phrase-containing images that include one or more phrases from the selected phrase list. Each given phrase-containing image of the training image set may be labeled with information identifying the one or more phrases from the selected phrase list included in the given phrase-containing images. The model may be trained based on the training image set such that the model is configured to, in response to receiving an input image, output data indicating whether a phrase of the plurality of phrases is included in the input image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: WAYMO LLC
    Inventors: Victoria Dean, Abhijit S. Ogale, Henrik Kretzschmar, David Harrison Silver, Carl Kershaw, Pankaj Chaudhari, Chen Wu, Congcong Li
  • Patent number: 10902272
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to training and using a phrase recognition model to identify phrases in images. As an example, a selected phrase list may include a plurality of phrases is received. Each phrase of the plurality of phrases includes text. An initial plurality of images may be received. A training image set may be selected from the initial plurality of images by identifying the phrase-containing images that include one or more phrases from the selected phrase list. Each given phrase-containing image of the training image set may be labeled with information identifying the one or more phrases from the selected phrase list included in the given phrase-containing images. The model may be trained based on the training image set such that the model is configured to, in response to receiving an input image, output data indicating whether a phrase of the plurality of phrases is included in the input image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: WAYMO LLC
    Inventors: Victoria Dean, Abhijit S. Ogale, Henrik Kretzschmar, David Harrison Silver, Carl Kershaw, Pankaj Chaudhari, Chen Wu, Congcong Li
  • Publication number: 20200356794
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to training and using a phrase recognition model to identify phrases in images. As an example, a selected phrase list may include a plurality of phrases is received. Each phrase of the plurality of phrases includes text. An initial plurality of images may be received. A training image set may be selected from the initial plurality of images by identifying the phrase-containing images that include one or more phrases from the selected phrase list. Each given phrase-containing image of the training image set may be labeled with information identifying the one or more phrases from the selected phrase list included in the given phrase-containing images. The model may be trained based on the training image set such that the model is configured to, in response to receiving an input image, output data indicating whether a phrase of the plurality of phrases is included in the input image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Victoria Dean, Abhijit S. Ogale, Henrik Kretzschmar, David Harrison Silver, Carl Kershaw, Pankaj Chaudhari, Chen Wu, Congcong Li
  • Patent number: 10699141
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to training and using a phrase recognition model to identify phrases in images. As an example, a selected phrase list may include a plurality of phrases is received. Each phrase of the plurality of phrases includes text. An initial plurality of images may be received. A training image set may be selected from the initial plurality of images by identifying the phrase-containing images that include one or more phrases from the selected phrase list. Each given phrase-containing image of the training image set may be labeled with information identifying the one or more phrases from the selected phrase list included in the given phrase-containing images. The model may be trained based on the training image set such that the model is configured to, in response to receiving an input image, output data indicating whether a phrase of the plurality of phrases is included in the input image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: Waymo LLC
    Inventors: Victoria Dean, Abhijit S. Ogale, Henrik Kretzschmar, David Harrison Silver, Carl Kershaw, Pankaj Chaudhari, Chen Wu, Congcong Li
  • Publication number: 20190392231
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to training and using a phrase recognition model to identify phrases in images. As an example, a selected phrase list may include a plurality of phrases is received. Each phrase of the plurality of phrases includes text. An initial plurality of images may be received. A training image set may be selected from the initial plurality of images by identifying the phrase-containing images that include one or more phrases from the selected phrase list. Each given phrase-containing image of the training image set may be labeled with information identifying the one or more phrases from the selected phrase list included in the given phrase-containing images. The model may be trained based on the training image set such that the model is configured to, in response to receiving an input image, output data indicating whether a phrase of the plurality of phrases is included in the input image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventors: Victoria Dean, Abhijit S. Ogale, Henrik Kretzschmar, David Harrison Silver, Carl Kershaw, Pankaj Chaudhari, Chen Wu, Congcong Li