US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on Jan. 13 for "Fusion based method for in-vehicle violence detection using cameras" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,035, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Fusion based method for in-vehicle violence detection using cameras" was invented by Wei Tong (Troy, Mich.), Alaa M. Khamis (Courtice, Canada) and Sai Vishnu Aluru (Commerce Township, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An in-vehicle violence detection and fusion system includes a standard vehicle camera positioned within a vehicle capturing images of at least one occupant of the vehicle. An event camera positioned within the vehicle captures motion images of the at least one occupant. A standard vehicle camera-based region of interest (ROI) sign...