ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,758, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to GoPro Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).
"Systems and methods for object tracking in videos" was invented by Amine Belhakimi (Paris).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An object may be tracked through a video using the sizes of objects depicted in the video. The size of an object to be tracked (tracking object) may be determined using the depiction of the tracking object in a video frame. In a subsequent video frame, an object that has (1) a size that is closest to the tracking size, and (2) a size that differs from the tracking size by less than a threshold amount may be identified to be the tracking object...