ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,883, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Co. Ltd. (Hong Kong, Hong Kong).
"Fine-grained visual content search platform" was invented by Chun Ming Chan (Hong Kong, Hong Kong), Zheng Long Li (Hong Kong, Hong Kong), Yi Ping Tse (Hong Kong, Hong Kong) and Sung Ho Cheung (Hong Kong, Hong Kong).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A visual content search and retrieval platform comprising an object detection model, a coarse-grained image classification model, and a selection of fine-grained image classification models. During inference, the object detection model locates and extracts a que...