US Patent Issued to AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES on Sept. 2 for "Face recognition systems and methods for media playback devices" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,406,528, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE. Ltd. (Singapore).

"Face recognition systems and methods for media playback devices" was invented by Zhijie Yang (Irvine, Calif.) and Xuemin Chen (Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes accessing a video comprising a set of frames; receiving a command to identify a target displayed in a first frame; generating a first target data based on the target; generating a first confidence level between the first target data and a second target data stored in a remote database, wherein the second target data comprises identity d...