ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,315,276, issued on May 27, was assigned to CCC INTELLIGENT SOLUTIONS INC. (Chicago).
"Image processing systems for detecting types of damage to a vehicle" was invented by Mohan Liu (Chicago), Anneke Hidayat (Louisville, Ky.) and Neda Hantehzadeh (Chicago).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing system analyzes each of a set of vehicle images to determine one or more types of vehicle damage present in the selected images. The image processing system uses a characterization engine in the form of a neural network based image model to process each of the pixels of each of the selected images to determine, for the particular pixels ...