ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,170, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).
"Object recognition system and method of signal processing performed by object recognition system, and electronic apparatus" was invented by Kenta Endo (Tokyo) and Ayaka Hirata (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An object recognition system of the disclosure includes a light source emitting dot light having a predetermined pattern to an object, an event detection sensor receiving the dot light having the predetermined pattern reflected by the object and detecting the fact that a change in luminance of a pixel has exceeded a predetermined threshold as an event, and a s...