US Patent Issued to Intel on July 22 for "Super resolution using convolutional neural network" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,547, issued on July 22, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Super resolution using convolutional neural network" was invented by Xiaoxia Cai (Beijing), Chen Wang (San Jose, Calif.), Huan Dou (Beijing), Yi-Jen Chiu (San Jose, Calif.) and Lidong Xu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for super resolution imaging includes a convolutional neural network (104) to receive a low resolution frame (102) and generate a high resolution illuminance component frame. The apparatus also includes a hardware scaler (106) to receive the low resolution frame (102) and generate a second high resolution chrominance compon...