US Patent Issued to Incogna on July 28 for "System and method for image processing for trend forecasting" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,052, issued on July 28, was assigned to Incogna Inc. (Ottawa).

"System and method for image processing for trend forecasting" was invented by Kris Woodbeck (Gloucester, Canada) and Huiqiong Chen (Gloucester, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for forecasting trends using image data is disclosed. The method comprises determining trendsetter visual tokens of interest associated with an image data set of one or more trendsetters for a particular object category; determining a trendsetter adoption of one or more particular attributes of an object for the particular object category from the trendsetter visual tokens...