US Patent Issued to Comcast Cable Communications on Nov. 3 for "Real-time image and audio replacement for visual acquisition devices" (Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,727, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Real-time image and audio replacement for visual acquisition devices" was invented by Edward David Monnerat (Highlands Ranch, Colo.), David B. Leach (Centennial, Colo.), Jonathan Alan Leech (Denver), Mehul S. Patel (Centennial, Colo.), Nicholas Adam Pinckernell (Littleton, Colo.) and Nicholas Cotner (Littleton, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to some aspects, disclosed systems and methods include obtaining an image displaying an object; and performing pattern recognition on the image to determine a characteristic of the object. The ...