US Patent Issued to Seoul National University R&DB Foundation on Jan. 13 for "Method and device for multi-DNN-based face recognition using parallel-processing pipelines" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,056, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Seoul National University R&DB Foundation (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and device for multi-DNN-based face recognition using parallel-processing pipelines" was invented by Young Ki Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Ju Heon Yi (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A facial recognition method executed by a facial recognition apparatus includes detecting at least one face region in units of image blocks from an input image; determining an expected facial recognition difficulty level of the at least one face region; determining a recognition pipeline to perform facial recognition on each o...