US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on May 12 for "Training a pose estimation model to determine anatomy keypoints in images" (Massachusetts, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,626,404, issued on May 12, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Training a pose estimation model to determine anatomy keypoints in images" was invented by Bo Wu (Cambridge, Mass.), Chuang Gan (Cambridge, Mass.), Yada Zhu (Irvington, N.Y.) and Pin-Yu Chen (White Plains, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for training a pose estimation model to determine anatomy keypoints in images. A teacher network, implementing machine learning, processes images representing anatomies to produce heatmaps representing keypoints of the anatomies. An anatomy parsi...