ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,810, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Analog Devices Inc. (Wilmington, Mass.).

"Methods and systems for performing object dimensioning" was invented by Peter Leslie Cho (Westford, Mass.) and Abdullah Shamil Hashim Al Dujaili (Shrewsbury, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure include obtaining images from a time-of-flight (TOF) sensor for determining dimensions of an object including obtaining, from the TOF sensor, multiple images including the object, validating whether the multiple images are taken at desired poses relative to the object, and where the multiple images are validated as taken at the ...