ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,655, issued on March 17, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Three-dimensional image segmentation using neural networks" was invented by Holger Roth (Rockville, Md.), Jingsheng Cai (Gainesville, Fla.), Daguang Xu (Potomac, Md.) and Dong Yang (North Bethesda, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Automatic volumetric quantification can be performed for various parameters of an object by providing volumetric data, such as three-dimensional image data, to at least one neural network. A network can extract features from the data that can be used to infer a point cloud representative of the surface of the object. One or mor...