ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,564, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).
"Systems and methods for image classification using a neural network combined with a correlation structure" was invented by Thomas Muehlenstaedt (Bavaria, Germany) and Jelena Frtunikj (Bavaria, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for performing image classification are disclosed. The methods include, by a processor: receiving an input image, generating a label prediction corresponding to the input image using a trained neural network, generating a correlation structure based on a comparison of the input image with each of a pl...