ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,887, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Object identification based on adaptive learning" was invented by Sangeeta Ghangam Manepalli (Chandler, Ariz.), Siew Wen Chin (Penang, Malaysia), Ping Guo (Beijing), Qi She (Beijing), Yingzhe Shen (Beijing), Lidan Zhang (Beijing) and Yimin Zhang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and devices for using adaptive learning to identify objects. An object-identifying device performs a first object identification based on one or more features of a first modality of an object retrieved from an image frame including the obje...