US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Feb. 17 for "Extracting information about people from sensor signals" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,409, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Extracting information about people from sensor signals" was invented by Cecily Peregrine Borgatti Morrison (Cambridge, Great Britain), Martin Philip Grayson (Bedford, Great Britain), Anja Dunphy (Cambridge, Great Britain) and Edward Bryan Cutrell (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a computer implemented method of extracting information about a person. Incoming sensor signals for monitoring people within a field of view of a sensor system are received and processed. In response to detecting a person located within a no...