US Patent Issued to NEARMAP US on Sept. 2 for "Image analysis systems and methods for determining building roof age" (California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,406,495, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to NEARMAP US INC. (Lehi, Utah).

"Image analysis systems and methods for determining building roof age" was invented by Julius Simonelli (San Diego), Ilsoo Seong (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), Jason Janofsky (San Marcos, Calif.), Nicholas Molyneux (San Diego), David Tobias (San Francisco) and David Lyman (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, non-transitory computer readable media, and roof analysis systems are disclosed that preprocess overhead images in imagery data obtained based on a request comprising a geographic location. The overhead images depict a building at different historical point...