ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,891, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Image processing device generating 3D cultural asset data and operation method thereof" was invented by Hyun Joo Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), JoongYong Choi (Daejeon, South Korea) and Hyung-Keun Jee (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an image processing device, which includes a plurality of sensors that output two or more different types of sensing data, a processor that synchronizes the sensing data, extracts image processing-related information from the synchronized sensing data, and g...