ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,354,389, issued on July 8, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).

"Individual object identification system, individual object identification program, and recording medium" was invented by Tatsuya Mizui (Kariya, Japan), Futoshi Sunose (Kariya, Japan), Fumihito Terai (Kariya, Japan), Yuichi Yoshida (Tokyo) and Mitsuru Ambai (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An individual object identification system includes: an image acquisition processor configured to perform an image acquisition process to acquire an image of a subject acquired using imaging equipment; a feature point extraction processor that extracts a feature point from the ...