ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,753, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Alibaba (China) Co. Ltd. (Hangzhou, China).
"Image processing method, apparatus and non-transitory computer readable medium for performing image processing" was invented by Jiawen Yao (Beijing), Yingda Xia (North Bethesda, Md.), Ke Yan (Beijing), Dakai Jin (Laurel, Md.), Xiansheng Hua (Zhejiang, China), Le Lu (Bethesda, Md.) and Ling Zhang (Rockville, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing method is provided. The method includes obtaining a to-be-processed image comprising a target object, and inputting the to-be-processed image to a convolutional layer of an image processing mo...