US Patent Issued to Axon Enterprise on Feb. 3 for "Detecting change in quality and other obstructions in license plate recognition systems" (Finnish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,984, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Axon Enterprise Inc. (Scottsdale, Ariz.).

"Detecting change in quality and other obstructions in license plate recognition systems" was invented by Juha Alakarhu (Tampere, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "License plate recognition ("LPR") systems may encounter degradation in quality and obstructions that negatively impact performance of the LPR systems. A LPR system is configured to apply image processing algorithms to output information describing performance of the system and to monitor the performance of the system over time. Based on the performance of the system over time, the LPR syst...