US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on July 29 for "Low power object detection" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,799, issued on July 29, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Low power object detection" was invented by Venkata Ravi Kiran Dayana (San Diego), Micha Galor Gluskin (San Diego), Wesley James Holland (Encinitas, Calif.) and Jiafu Luo (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are provided for low power, variable focus. An example method can include obtaining, based on a trigger, a first image of a scene captured by an image sensor, the first image being captured with a lens of the image sensor in a first configuration of a plurality of available lens configurations; determining, ...