US Patent Issued to NEC on Feb. 10 for "Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and recording medium for estimating a position and posture of a target object using an extended three-dimensional model" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,246, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and recording medium for estimating a position and posture of a target object using an extended three-dimensional model" was invented by Masaya Fujiwaka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To realize a technique for estimating the position and posture of a target object without preparing a large number of three-dimensional models, an information processing apparatus (1) includes: an obtaining section (11) that obtains sensing data obtained by a sensor of which a sensing range includes a target object therein;...