US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Dec. 30 for "Transmission apparatus, non-transitory computer readable medium, and reception apparatus that reduce the pixel data size of the depth image" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,766, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Transmission apparatus, non-transitory computer readable medium, and reception apparatus that reduce the pixel data size of the depth image" was invented by Jorge Pelaez (Kawaguchi, Japan) and Tatsuro Hori (Edogawa-ku, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A transmission apparatus includes a communication interface configured to communicate with a reception apparatus, and a controller configured to acquire a depth image obtained by at least one depth camera measuring distances to a subject within a measurement range, identify, with reference to the acquired ...