ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,400,301, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to SENSETIME GROUP Ltd. (Hong Kong) and Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Image generation method and apparatus, device, and storage medium" was invented by Guangliang Cheng (Hong Kong), Jianping Shi (Hong Kong), Yuji Yasui (Tokyo), Hideki Matsunaga (Tokyo) and Kaname Tomite (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image generation method includes the following steps. Illumination lamps on a target object in an original image are detected; the original image is converted into an image to be processed that is in a specific scene; in the image to be processed, at least one illumination lamp of which op...