US Patent Issued to Insurance Services Office on Dec. 2 for "Computer vision systems and methods for determining roof shapes from imagery using segmentation networks" (Utah Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,485, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Insurance Services Office Inc. (Jersey City, N.J.).

"Computer vision systems and methods for determining roof shapes from imagery using segmentation networks" was invented by Ryan Mark Justus (Lehi, Utah) and Bryce Zachary Porter (Lehi, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Computer vision systems and methods for determining roof shapes from imagery using segmentation networks are provided. The system obtains an image of a structure from an image database, and determines a flat roof structure ratio and a sloped roof structure ratio of the roof structure using a neural network. Based on segmentation...