ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,400,418, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to BEIJING BAIDU NETCOM SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Image segmentation method, device and medium" was invented by Jingyi Yang (Beijing), Tan Yu (Beijing), Mingming Sun (Beijing) and Ping Li (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image segmentation method includes: obtaining an image to be segmented containing a target object; performing at least one image feature fusion processing on associated feature points based on the image to be segmented, and extracting global feature information during each image feature fusion processing, wherein the associated feature points are at least t...