ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,925, issued on April 14, was assigned to MLVX TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Vancouver, Canada).

"Hyperspectral image analysis using machine learning" was invented by Migel Dileepa Tissera (Coquitlam, Canada), Francis George Doumet (Vancouver, Canada), Parisa Asgharzadeh (Coquitlam, Canada) and Ahmed Sigiuk (Burnaby, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Hyperspectral imaging is used to identify one or more materials in an object. The object is illuminated with light. At least some of the light is reflected by the object. A hyperspectral imaging sensor captures, based on the reflected light, one or more hyperspectral images of the object, the o...