ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,755,569, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to NOBLIS INC. (Reston, Va.).

"Systems and methods for automatically annotating multimodal data" was invented by Ryan Rubel (Reston, Va.) and Andrew Dudash (Reston, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for automatic annotation of multimodal data comprises: an object of interest; a mobile data collection rig comprising an image sensor and a LiDAR sensor; a plurality of mobile beacons located on the object of interest and on the mobile data collection rig; one or more processors and memory. A method for automatic annotation of multimodal data comprises: receiving ultrasonic time of flight data ...