ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,175, issued on July 1, was assigned to SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"System and methods to optimize neural networks using sensor fusion" was invented by Arhum Savera (Cambridge, Mass.), Shahin Mahdizadehaghdam (Milpitas, Calif.) and Abhishek Murthy (Arlington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for optimizing a neural network is provided, including: (1) capturing, via a first sensor group having a first field of view, a first sample set having a first sensor domain corresponding to the first field of view; (2) capturing, via a second sensor group having a second field of view, a second sample set having a ...