US Patent Issued to ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING on April 1 for "Method and apparatus for identifying objects in a spatial region" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,267,751, issued on April 1, was assigned to ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING Ltd. (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands).

"Method and apparatus for identifying objects in a spatial region" was invented by Meng Yi (Hangzhou, China), Xu Jin (Hangzhou, China) and Ding Jiandong (Hangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided in embodiments of the disclosure are methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for data processing. Location information and personalized information of a user are obtained in real-time; then a target spatial region corresponding to the location information is determined, the target spatial region including at least one ph...