ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,576, issued on June 24.
"Aircraft classification from aerial imagery" was invented by Shasvat Mukeshkumar Desai (Cambridge, Mass.) and Kaushik Patnaik (Cupertino, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method are disclosed for determining a classification and sub-classification of an aircraft. The system receives an aerial image of a geographic area that includes one or more aircrafts. The system inputs the aerial image into a machine learning model. The system receives an output from the machine learning model for each aircraft of the one or more aircrafts. Based on the output for each aircraft, the system determines a s...