US Patent Issued to Duke University on April 29 for "Intelligent automated imaging system" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,158, issued on April 29, was assigned to Duke University (Durham, N.C.).

"Intelligent automated imaging system" was invented by Pratik Bokadia (Durham, N.C.), Amey Chaware (Durham, N.C.), Roarke Horstmeyer (Durham, N.C.), Kanghyun Kim (Durham, N.C.) and Pavan Konda (Durham, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure describes a computational imaging system that uses a supervised learning algorithm to jointly process the captured image data to identify task-optimal hardware settings and then uses the task-optimal hardware settings to dynamically adjust its hardware to improve specific performance. The primary applicatio...