ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,915, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to APPLICATIONS MOBILES OVERVIEW INC. (Montreal).

"System and method for extracting an object of interest from a 3D point cloud" was invented by Yann Majewski (Montreal), Sherif Esmat Omar Abuelwafa (Montreal), Wrushabh Warshe (Montreal), Laurent Juppe (Montreal) and Bryan Martin (Montreal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed systems, structures, and methods are directed to generating data points in a 3D point cloud generated from a plurality of images of an object, each image having been captured by an imaging mobile device from a corresponding point of view. The method comprises identifyin...