US Patent Issued to Apple on Oct. 21 for "Neural network-based image processing with artifact compensation" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,450,691, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Neural network-based image processing with artifact compensation" was invented by Jim C. Chou (San Jose, Calif.) and Yun Gong (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems include neural network-based image processing and blending circuitry to blend an output of the neural network to compensate for potential artifacts from the neural network-based image processing. The neural network(s) apply image processing to image data using one or more neural networks as processed data. Enhance circuitry enhances the image data in a scaling circuitry...