ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,307,802, issued on May 20, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Light weight multi-branch and multi-scale person re-identification" was invented by Hongzhi Tao (Beijing) and Qiang Li (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for lightweight multi-branch and multi-scale (LMBMS) re-identification is described herein. The system includes a convolutional neural network trained for person identification, wherein the convolutional neural network comprises a series of residual blocks that obtain input from a head network of the convolutional neural network. The system also includes a plurality of refine blocks, wherein one...