US Patent Issued to Bentley Systems on July 21 for "Classifying linear infrastructure elements using a graph neural network" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,401, issued on July 21, was assigned to Bentley Systems Inc. (Exton, Pa.).

"Classifying linear infrastructure elements using a graph neural network" was invented by Louis-Philippe Asselin (Quebec City), Karl-Alexandre Jahjah (Quebec City), Marc-Andre Gardner (Quebec City) and Samuel Lamhamedi (Quebec City).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In example embodiments, improved techniques are provided for classifying elements of an infrastructure model that represents linear infrastructure (e.g., roads). The techniques may extract a set of cross sections perpendicular to a centerline of the linear infrastructure from the infrastructure model, ...