US Patent Issued to Honeywell International on Dec. 30 for "Scanning aid for camera-based searches" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,923, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Scanning aid for camera-based searches" was invented by Robert De Mers (Plymouth, Minn.) and Tor Finseth (Plymouth, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are provided for aiding in searches with an imaging sensor from a sensor platform. The method comprises utilizing the imaging sensor to detect multiple points of interest from the sensor platform. The multiple points of interest are displayed on an image display shown on a display device. Each point of interest is labeled on the image display and analyzed separately to determi...