ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,272,171, issued on April 8, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for image feature recognition using a lensless camera" was invented by Zhu Li (Overland Park, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described for generating pixel image data, using a lensless camera, based on light that travels through a mask that with pattern masking the lensless camera. The system applies a transformation function to the pixel image data to generate frequency domain image data. The system inputs the frequency domain image data into a machine learning model, wherein the machine learning model does...