US Patent Issued to Canon on Nov. 11 for "Computer-implemented method, computer program and apparatus for video processing and for generating a thumbnail from a video sequence, and video surveillance system comprising such an apparatus" (Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,673, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Computer-implemented method, computer program and apparatus for video processing and for generating a thumbnail from a video sequence, and video surveillance system comprising such an apparatus" was invented by Jimmi Bendtson (Brondby, Denmark), Amanda Lee Loje (Brondby, Denmark), Nicolai Henriksen (Brondby, Denmark) and Morten Lundberg (Brondby, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method of video processing is provided. The method comprises obtaining a first video sequence of a target area comprising a first predetermined object or activity of int...