ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,895, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Apparatus and method with image segmentation" was invented by Hui Zhang (Beijing), Pingjun Li (Beijing), Byung In Yoo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hana Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Yi Zhou (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an image segmentation apparatus and method. The image segmentation method includes extracting, from an image, a feature map of the image; generating a second slot matrix by associating the feature map of the image with a first slot matrix corresponding to the image; and obtaining segmentation results of t...