US Patent Issued to NEC on June 24 for "Object detection apparatus, object detection method, and non-transitory computer readable medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,395, issued on June 24, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Object detection apparatus, object detection method, and non-transitory computer readable medium" was invented by Shingo Yamanouchi (Tokyo), Toshiyuki Nomura (Tokyo), Masayuki Ariyoshi (Tokyo), Kazumine Ogura (Tokyo) and Tatsuya Sumiya (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "For increasing measurement precision while suppressing cost increase when measuring a permittivity of an object using a radio wave, an object detection apparatus includes a transmission unit projecting a radio wave toward a target object by using a transmission antenna, a reception unit receiving the radio...