ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,897, issued on April 14, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Face detection based filtering for image processing" was invented by Peiguang Ge (Shanghai), Changsheng Guo (Shanghai) and Zhiqiang Jin (Shanghai).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example device for image processing includes a memory and one or more processors coupled to the memory and configured to determine a region of interest (ROI) within a first frame and a second frame of a plurality of frames, apply a first amount of filtering on the ROI of the first frame and the second frame to generate a filtered ROI, apply a second amount of filtering on a remaining regi...