ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,646,357, issued on June 2, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Action recognition apparatus, training apparatus, action recognition method, training method, and storage medium" was invented by Yasunori Babazaki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A provided technique accurately recognizes an action of a person even in a time zone in which a region related to an action of the person is not sufficiently shown in an image sequence. An action recognition apparatus includes: a first calculation section for calculating, based on a first partial sequence in an image sequence constituting a time series, first action feature information indicati...