ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,633,154, issued on May 19, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Posture estimation apparatus, posture estimation system, posture estimation method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium storing program" was invented by Masahito Sakai (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A posture estimation apparatus includes a subject detection unit, a size determination unit, a size adjustment processing unit, and a posture detection unit. The subject detection unit detects a subject who is a person appearing in a captured image. The size determination unit determines a size of the subject. The size adjustment processing unit performs processing o...