US Patent Issued to Verizon Patent and Licensing on Feb. 3 for "System and method of machine vision assisted task optimization" (Virginia, Colorado, Illinois, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,732, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"System and method of machine vision assisted task optimization" was invented by Caroline Gallrein Schmidt (Chicago), Minkyung Kim (Berkeley Heights, N.J.), Connor Pencek (Burke, Va.), Anthony Gil Aguila (Princeton, N.J.) and Mark Romanak (Lone Tree, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exemplary system is configured to access data captured by one or more sensors in an industrial environment, the data comprising videos of operatives in the industrial environment. The system is further configured to determine, based on the data, a task pe...