ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,495, issued on July 8, was assigned to Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for proving information based on image" was invented by Hyunseung Choo (Gwacheon-si, South Korea) and Ha Nl Choi (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for providing information are provided, and the method may include receiving an image from a terminal, obtaining coordinate information on objects included in the image from the image, extracting contexts including the objects included in the image and intentions of the objects from the image, obtaining at least ...