ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,756, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus, operation method of image processing apparatus, operation program of image processing apparatus, and learning method" was invented by Satoshi Ihara (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor uses a semantic segmentation model that has been trained using an annotation image in which a first pixel corresponding to at least any one of one point corresponding to an object, a plurality of discrete points corresponding to a plurality of objects, or a line corresponding to an object having a line structure is set as a first pixel value and a ...