US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on June 3 for "Predicting image warping for structure from motion using neural networks" (Washington, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,322,126, issued on June 3, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Predicting image warping for structure from motion using neural networks" was invented by Yiran Zhong (Kirkland, Wash.), Charles Loop (Mercer Island, Wash.), Nikolai Smolyanskiy (Seattle), Ke Chen (Cupertino, Calif.), Stan Birchfield (Sammamish, Wash.) and Alexander Popov (Kirkland, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various examples, methods and systems are provided for estimating depth values for images (e.g., from a monocular sequence). Disclosed approaches may define a search space of potential pixel matches between two images using one or more depth ...