US Patent Issued to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS on May 13 for "Monitoring moveable entities in a predetermined area" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,546, issued on May 13, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Monitoring moveable entities in a predetermined area" was invented by Ming Zhang (Eindhoven, Netherlands) and Supriyo Chatterjea (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system that enables a computer to determine a cause of occupancy of a predetermined area using real-time location information. The real-time location information is processed to determine occupancy information of each of a plurality of zones of the predetermined area. The (combined) occupancy information is processed using a machine-learning model to ...