US Patent Issued to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY on Feb. 4 for "Apparatus and method for single image dehazing considering haze type classification" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,217,398, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

"Apparatus and method for single image dehazing considering haze type classification" was invented by Md Tanvir Islam (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Ik Hyun Lee (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Abdul Khader Jilani Saudagar (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Abdullah Altameem (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Mohammed Abaoud (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) and Khan Muhammad (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for intelligent image dehazing based on haze type classification. The system receives a hazy image and classifies the haze type using either a Si...