US Patent Issued to Imperial College Innovations on March 25 for "Image processing system and method" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,582, issued on March 25, was assigned to Imperial College Innovations Ltd. (London).

"Image processing system and method" was invented by Kentaro Wada (London), Edgar Antonio Sucar Escamilla (London), Stephen Lloyd James (London), Daniel James Lenton (London) and Andrew Davison (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method of estimating a pose of a target object in a three-dimensional scene includes: obtaining image data and associated depth information representing a view of the three-dimensional scene; processing the image data and the associated depth information to generate a volumetric reconstruction for ...