US Patent Issued to NEC on July 14 for "Information processing apparatus, position estimation method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,486, issued on July 14, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, position estimation method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium" was invented by Takahiro Shiroshima (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus according to the present disclosure includes: a projection unit configured to arrange a predetermined number of virtual points in a front direction of an imaging device that captures a first image, by using an estimated position of the imaging device as a starting point, and project the virtual points onto each of a plurality of images used for generating an env...