ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,481, issued on July 14, was assigned to Axis AB (Lund, Sweden).

"Methods and devices for setting a threshold in an object detection system" was invented by Anton Ohrn (Lund, Sweden), Johan Sternby (Lund, Sweden) and Amanda Nilsson (Lund, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, a device and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium for setting a confidence threshold for objects detected in a region of a captured scene based on historical confidence scores for objects detected in that region."

The patent was filed on Dec. 8, 2023, under Application No. 18/533,904.

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