ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,354,388, issued on July 8, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device and method for image segmentation" was invented by Jongbum Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea), Youngjo Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyunhee Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyungju Chun (Suwon-si, South Korea), Changsu Han (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jonghun Won (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an embodiment of the specification, disclosed is an electronic device that obtains an image by using a camera, identifies an object-of-interest among a plurality of objects included in the image, determines a ...