ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,393, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Vehicle data fusion based on spatiotemporal information and subgraph similarity" was invented by Yu Zui You (Ningbo, China), Teng Sun (Beijing), Yi Ming Wang (Xi'an, China) and Hai Bo Zou (Beijing).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Vehicle license plate auditing is provided. Distance and time traveling information corresponding to a vehicle is extracted from a data network analysis graph model of spatiotemporal traffic flow data based on a license plate number of the vehicle in response to removing irrelevant nodes from the data network analysi...