US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP, SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA on Jan. 20 for "Keypoints-based estimation of face bounding box" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,922, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo) and SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA (New York).

"Keypoints-based estimation of face bounding box" was invented by Ramin Eslami (Livermore, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device and method for keypoints-based estimation of face bounding box is provided. The electronic device receives an image that includes an object and detects a set of facial keypoints on a face of the object in the image. The set of facial keypoints corresponds to a set of facial features of the object. The electronic device identifies a face pose of the object in the image based on th...