US Patent Issued on Aug. 11 for "Industrial food processing using computer vision" (American, Egyptian, French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,785, issued on Aug. 11.

"Industrial food processing using computer vision" was invented by Justin Starr (Pittsburgh), Ashish Basuray (Petaluma, Calif.), Christopher Quick (Warrensburg, Mo.), Kristin Quick (Warrensburg, Mo.), Mohamed El Brini (Anglet, France), Menna El-Shaer (Mountainview, Calif.) and Enslam Ahmed (Cairo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Computer vision is applied to images of food objects, allowing tracking of sub-objects separated there-from during processing and relating back outcomes observed to original locations within the food object. A method includes: obtaining an image of an object having a pattern; thereafter ...