US Patent Issued to Adeia Guides on Nov. 4 for "Systems and methods for extending selectable object capability to a captured image" (California, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,320, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for extending selectable object capability to a captured image" was invented by Toshiro Ozawa (Irvine, Calif.), Ning Xu (Irvine, Calif.) and Serhad Doken (Bryn Mawr, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and apparatuses are described herein for obtaining an image, wherein the image includes a digital watermark that embeds metadata associated with at least one object in the image, and wherein the metadata comprises an indication of a location of the at least one object in the image. The embedded metadata may be extracted bas...