ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,755,421, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to DENSO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA INC. (Southfield, Mich.), DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan) and CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (Pittsburgh).

"Multi-person 3D pose estimation" was invented by Jinhyung Park (Pittsburgh), Yu-Jhe Li (Pittsburgh), Rawal Khirodkar (Pittsburgh), Kris Kitani (Pittsburgh) and Shawn Hunt (Bethel Park, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate improve the estimation of poses within an environment including multiple people and uncalibrated cameras. In one embodiment, a method includes acquiring sensor data including images with dept...