ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,249,181, issued on March 11, was assigned to The Code Dating LLC (New York).
"Systems and methods for matching facial images to reference images" was invented by William Reinisch (New York City, N.Y.), Stacy Meredith Schneider (New York City, N.Y.) and Charles Anthony Sankowich (New York City, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A facial feature matching system comprises a facial feature matching engine. A first user selection of reference facial images is received, and facial features of reference faces are characterized using the facial feature recognition engine comprising a neural network with input, hidden, and output layers. The f...