US Patent Issued to IMMERVISION on March 25 for "Using imager with on-purpose controlled distortion for inference or training of an artificial intelligence neural network" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,531, issued on March 25, was assigned to IMMERVISION INC. (Montreal).

"Using imager with on-purpose controlled distortion for inference or training of an artificial intelligence neural network" was invented by Patrice Roulet (Montreal), Pierre Konen (Saint-Bruno, Canada), Pascale Nini (Orford, Canada), Simon Thibault (Quebec City), Jocelyn Parent (Montreal), Viacheslav Natashyn (Chateauguay, Canada) and Julie Buquet (Montreal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for training and using a convolutional neural network with images having on-purpose distortion is disclosed. By distorting on-purpose the image to create zone of interest...