ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,974, issued on May 13, was assigned to Zhejiang University (Hangzhou, China).
"Transmission line defect identification method based on saliency map and semantic-embedded feature pyramid" was invented by Qiang Yang (Hangzhou, China), Chao Su (Hangzhou, China), Yuan Cao (Hangzhou, China), Di Jiang (Hangzhou, China), Hao Xu (Hangzhou, China) and Kaidi Qiu (Hangzhou, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a transmission line defect identification method based on a saliency map and a semantic-embedded feature pyramid, including the following steps: step 1: cleaning and classifying a dataset; step 2: generatin...