ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,786, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to NANJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS (Nanjing, China).
"Multi-scale fusion defogging method based on stacked hourglass network" was invented by Dengyin Zhang (Nanjing, China), Qian Zhao (Nanjing, China) and Jingyu Wang (Nanjing, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a multi-scale fusion defogging method based on a stacked hourglass network, including inputting a foggy image into a preset image defogging network; and outputting a fogless image after the foggy image is processed by the image defogging network. The image defogging network includes a 7x7 convolutional la...