US Patent Issued to The Boeing on April 1 for "Automated change assessment of target objects during a dynamic ISR mission" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,266,169, issued on April 1, was assigned to The Boeing Co. (Chicago).

"Automated change assessment of target objects during a dynamic ISR mission" was invented by Yan Yang (Brisbane, Australia) and Paul Foster (Brisbane, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Automated real-time aerial change assessment of targets is provided. An aerial image of a target area is recorded during a flyover and a target detected in the aerial image. A sequence of images of the target area are recorded during a subsequent flyover. The system determines a target detection probability according to confidence scores of the sequence of images and determines a ...