ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,845, issued on April 21, was assigned to GE VERNOVA ELECTRIFICATION SOFTWARE HOLDINGS LLC (Cambridge, Mass.).
"Camera health monitoring and alerting system" was invented by Vikas Kookna (Rajasthan, India) and Dheeraj Sharan Singh (Karnataka, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a system and method that can simultaneously check if a camera is subjected to lack of focus (e.g., blur), movement, obstruction, improper zoom, improper pan, or the like, using a single reference image. The system does not require deep learning or training thus keeping the system lightweight. In one example, the method may include receiving an ima...