ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,397, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Method and device for linking optical flow across a plurality of images of an image detection device" was invented by Christopher Herbon (Weil im Schoenbuch, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for linking optical flow across a plurality of images of an image detection device for a vehicle. At least one tile is selected from a track map, the track map including a plurality of flow tracks and being subdivided into a plurality of tiles. At least one flow track encompassed by the tile is subsequently extended, using a flow vector of a flow map tha...