US Patent Issued to King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) on Dec. 9 for "Method and system for detecting defects in solar panels" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,494,740, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

"Method and system for detecting defects in solar panels" was invented by Mohamed Mohandes (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Hambal Tella (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Bo Liu (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Ali Al-Shaikhi (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Shafiqur Rehman (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and a system for detecting defects in solar panels. The method includes collecting an image dataset of infrared images of the at least one ...