US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on July 1 for "Information processing apparatus and information processing method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,122, issued on July 1, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Information processing apparatus and information processing method" was invented by Makoto Hanyuda (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus includes a fusion section that fuses each of first clusters included in a first cluster group with each of second clusters included in a second cluster group to update the second cluster group, the first cluster group into which a piece of first point cloud data obtained by a sensor is clustered, and the second cluster group generated on the basis of a piece of second point cloud data obtai...