ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,769, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Shenzhen, China).

"Disparity estimation method and apparatus, and image processing device and storage medium" was invented by Dawei Chen (Shenzhen, China), Shijun Chen (Shenzhen, China), Dengping Lin (Shenzhen, China), Junqiang Li (Shenzhen, China) and Juan Du (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a disparity estimation method and apparatus, an image processing device, and a storage medium. The method includes: processing input images based on a first network model to obtain a direct cost volume of the input images, where the input images include a first image ...