ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,997, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to BLTECH Co. LTD. (Bundang-gu, South Korea).

"Apparatus for adjusting surround view image" was invented by Cheol Jin Park (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Jeong Yeol Bae (Jeju-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a technology for generating k 3D target viewing coordinates with 3D coordinates using k target viewing distances and k target viewing heights, deriving k costs by calculating costs for the 3D target viewing coordinates, expanding a 2D region in at least one of a first direction and a second direction using the k cost values, changing a field-of-view off camera identi...