ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,295, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Hohai University (Nanjing, China), JSTI GROUP (Nanjing, China) and Jiangsu Dongjiao Intelligent Control Technology Group Co. Ltd. (Nanjing, China).
"Quick and intelligent IR7-EC network based classification method for concrete image crack type" was invented by Maosen Cao (Nanjing, China), Ronghua Fu (Nanjing, China), Yufeng Zhang (Nanjing, China), Jie Wang (Nanjing, China), Dragoslav Sumarac (Nanjing, China), Xiangdong Qian (Nanjing, China), Li Cui (Nanjing, China) and Kai Zhu (Nanjing, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intelligent method for efficiently classifying concrete cracks from l...