US Patent Issued to NEC on Jan. 27 for "Image processing system, image processing method and program, and device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,724, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Image processing system, image processing method and program, and device" was invented by Shoji Yachida (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed embodiments include computer-implemented devices, systems, and methods that support image processing services. In an embodiment, a server may match a partial image received from a terminal with stored candidate image in the memory, and upon identification of a match, transmit information identifying the matched candidate image to the terminal."

The patent was filed on Sept. 21, 2023, under Application No. 18/371,296.

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