ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,800, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).
"System and method for tracking an expanded state of a moving object using an online adapted compound measurement model" was invented by Pu Wang (Cambridge, Mass.), Gang Yao (Storrs, Conn.), Karl Berntorp (Newton, Mass.), Hassan Mansour (Cambridge, Mass.), Petros Boufounos (Winchester, Mass.) and Philip Orlik (Cambridge, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tracking system for tracking an expanded state of an object is provided. The tracking system executes, for a predetermined time period, a probabilistic filter that iterat...