US Patent Issued to GM Global Technology Operations on April 7 for "System and method for training and utilizing an object-centric occupancy estimation model" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,230, issued on April 7, was assigned to GM Global Technology Operations LLC (Detroit).

"System and method for training and utilizing an object-centric occupancy estimation model" was invented by Michael Baltaxe (Kfar Saba, Israel) and Dan Levi (Ganei Tikvah, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of updating parameters of an occupancy estimation model. The method includes receiving images that are two-dimensional. An occupancy estimation model is utilized to generate a voxel based on the images. An occupancy loss is determined by comparing the voxel to an occupancy ground truth corresponding to the voxel. An object loss is de...