ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,895, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to HITACHI LTD. (Tokyo).
"Image recognition system" was invented by Masahiro Kiyohara (Tokyo), Haruki Matono (Tokyo), Hideaki Kido (Tokyo) and Takeshi Endo (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention optimizes conditions of an imaging device when acquiring an image so as to improve the accuracy of image recognition. An image recognition system comprises: an image acquisition unit for acquiring an image captured by an imaging device; a recognition model generation unit having at least one environment recognition unit, recognizing at least one image by the environment recognition uni...