ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,367, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to BEEMOTION.AI LTD (Nicosia, Cyprus).

"Image processing system for extracting a behavioral profile from images of an individual specific to an event" was invented by Matteo Sorci (Morges, Switzerland) and Timothy Llewellynn (Saint-Prex, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automated image processing method for assessing facially-expressed emotions of an individual, the facially-expressed emotions being caused by operation of a vehicle, machinery, or robot by the individual, including operating a vehicle, machinery, or robot by the individual and thereby expose a vision of the individual ...