ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,647, issued on March 25, was assigned to NEC Solution Innovators Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Measurement method" was invented by Takeshi Saitoh (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A measurement apparatus detects a person and an umbrella based on acquired image data, and measures the number of persons based on a detected result."
The patent was filed on Nov. 19, 2020, under Application No. 17/781,089.
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