ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,142, issued on March 17, was assigned to Palantir Technologies Inc. (Denver).
"Approaches for compressing and distributing image data" was invented by Nicholas Morgan (San Francisco), Dylan Howell (New York), Ezra Zigmond (Palo Alto, Calif.), John Garrod (Brentwood, Tenn.), Katherine Brainard (East Orange, N.J.) and Praveen Kumar Ramalingam (Washington).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for obtaining a set of images representing a view of a geographic region to be compressed, the set of images including a first image and a second image. A first image file can be generated based on the set of images, wher...