ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,271,584, issued on April 8, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Object detection device, object detection method, and recording medium" was invented by Yusuke Takahashi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an object detection device or the like which efficiently generates good-quality training data. This object detection device is provided with: a detection unit which uses a dictionary to detect objects from an input image; a reception unit which displays, on a display device, the input image accompanied by a display emphasizing partial areas of detected objects, and receives, from one operation of an input device, a selecti...