US Patent Issued to Hohai University, Huaneng Lanceng River Hydropower on Jan. 27 for "Intelligent recognition method for time sequence image of concrete dam defect" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,648, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Hohai University (Nanjing, China) and Huaneng Lanceng River Hydropower Inc (Kunming, China).

"Intelligent recognition method for time sequence image of concrete dam defect" was invented by Hongqi Ma (Yunnan, China), Hua Zhou (Yunnan, China), Yingchi Mao (Yunnan, China), Fudong Chi (Yunnan, China), Xiaofeng Zhou (Yunnan, China), Xuexing Cao (Yunnan, China), Rongzhi Qi (Yunnan, China), Hao Chen (Yunnan, China), Bin Tan (Yunnan, China) and Bingbing Nie (Yunnan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an intelligent recognition method for a time sequence image of a concrete dam defect. Th...