US Patent Issued to Hover on Nov. 3 for "Three-dimensional building model generation based on classification of image elements" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,343, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Hover Inc. (San Francisco).

"Three-dimensional building model generation based on classification of image elements" was invented by Jack Michael Langerman (San Francisco), Ian Endres (San Francisco), Dario Rethage (San Francisco) and Panfeng Li (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, storage media, and systems for three-dimensional building model generation based on classification of image elements. An example method includes obtaining images depicting a building, with individual images being taken at individual positions about an exterior of the building, and with the images being...