ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,307,722, issued on May 20, was assigned to AXIS AB (Lund, Sweden).

"Image stream with color metadata" was invented by Niclas Danielsson (Lund, Sweden) and Xing Danielsson Fan (Lund, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of transmitting an image stream together with color metadata is disclosed. The method comprises capturing image frames of a first image stream, capturing image frames of a second image stream, using camera settings for prioritizing color capture, detecting an object in a first image frame of the first image stream and determining color information associated with the object based on the second image stream. The m...