US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology on Aug. 11 for "Apparatus and method for detecting worker using thermal imaging based on artificial intelligence" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,898, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea), Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (Ulsan, South Korea).

"Apparatus and method for detecting worker using thermal imaging based on artificial intelligence" was invented by Ju Heon Hwang (Ulsan, South Korea), Deog Hyeon Kim (Ulsan, South Korea), Jinwoo Park (Busan, South Korea), Seungryul Baek (Ulsan, South Korea), Junuk Cha (Ulsan, South Korea) and Jihyeon Kim (Ulsan, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment, an apparatus may include an image receiver configured to receive a thermal ima...