US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on July 15 for "Anti-spoofing in camera-aided location and perception" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,673, issued on July 15, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Anti-spoofing in camera-aided location and perception" was invented by Yuxiang Peng (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Gengsheng Zhang (Cupertino, Calif.) and Ning Luo (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects presented herein may enable a UE to identify whether images captured by the camera(s) of the UE are spoofed (e.g., are real images or false/manipulated/virtual images, etc.). In one aspect, a UE obtains a set of images associated with a vision-aided positioning session, where the set of images is captured using at least one first camera. The UE detects that a...