ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,041, issued on March 17, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program, and information collection system" was invented by Shinji Hayashi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor included in the information processing apparatus executes an acquisition process of acquiring a bird's-eye view image captured by a fixed camera, an extraction process of individually extracting an image that is estimated to be a building from the bird's-eye view image, a specifying process of specifying an unimaged building that is not captured in the bird's-eye view image among b...