US Patent Issued to PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT on Nov. 25 for "Image identification device and image identification method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,276, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Co. LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Image identification device and image identification method" was invented by Shoichi Araki (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image identification device includes a first determiner that determines whether each of one or more areas in an image includes a joint between two first materials, and an identifier that identifies the type of a first material by using a first discriminative model and outputs type information indicating the type of the first material, the type of the first material being identified by the f...