US Patent Issued to NEC on June 24 for "Detection device, determination method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,367, issued on June 24, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Detection device, determination method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium" was invented by Akira Tsuji (Tokyo), Yoshimasa Ono (Tokyo), Junichi Abe (Tokyo) and Jiro Abe (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A detection device (10) according to the present disclosure includes an acquisition unit (11) that acquires point cloud data indicating a distance from a measurement device to an object and luminance information obtained from reflected light of a beam emitted when the point cloud data is measured, an edge detection unit (12) that performs edge detection based on ...