US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on March 11 for "Evaluation device, evaluation method, and navigation control device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,246,806, issued on March 11, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Evaluation device, evaluation method, and navigation control device" was invented by Susumu Takatsuka (Tokyo) and Hiroki Tetsukawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An evaluation device according to the present technology includes an evaluation computing unit that learns to obtain deposit evaluation data as an output by machine learning using at least one of ocean topography data or fine particle component measurement data for a known seabed deposit as input data for learning, the evaluation computing unit calculating the deposit evaluation data for an evaluatio...