US Patent Issued to NEC on May 13 for "Image processing system, image processing method and program storage medium for protecting privacy" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,030, issued on May 13, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Image processing system, image processing method and program storage medium for protecting privacy" was invented by Ryo Kawai (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing system includes: a receiving unit configured to receive an input of a plurality of image frames constituting a video from an imaging apparatus; a detection unit configured to detect a feature point included in an image frame to be processed in the plurality of image frames; and an output unit configured to output an output image obtained by superimposing an image frame to be processed of an area...