US Patent Issued to Magic Leap on Nov. 4 for "Neural network for eye image segmentation and image quality estimation" (American, Russian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,394, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Magic Leap Inc. (Plantation, Fla.).

"Neural network for eye image segmentation and image quality estimation" was invented by Alexey Spizhevoy (Novgorod, Russia), Adrian Kaehler (Los Angeles) and Vijay Badrinarayanan (Los Altos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for eye image segmentation and image quality estimation are disclosed. In one aspect, after receiving an eye image, a device such as an augmented reality device can process the eye image using a convolutional neural network with a merged architecture to generate both a segmented eye image and a quality estimation of...