ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,354,298, issued on July 8, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus and vehicle" was invented by Yusuke Goto (Tokyo) and Minoru Kuraoka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing apparatus includes an extractor and an object identifier. The extractor is configured to extract a feature quantity included in a captured image. The object identifier is configured to perform identification of an object on the basis of the feature quantity. The extractor is configured to extract the feature quantity by performing, on the captured image, a convolution calculation multiple times using a filter including mult...