US Patent Issued to Impact Observatory on Feb. 17 for "Systems and methods for categorizing image pixels" (New Mexico, District Of Columbia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,357, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Impact Observatory Inc. (Washington).

"Systems and methods for categorizing image pixels" was invented by Steven P. Brumby (Washington), Caitlin Kontgis (Santa Fe, N.M.) and Krishna Karra (Santa Fe, N.M.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described to systems and methods for training a machine learning model to categorize each pixel of an input overhead image using received overhead images, and using a trained machine learning model to determine, for each pixel of input overhead images, to which land use or land cover mapping category each pixel of each overhead image belong...