US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Sept. 9 for "Saliency-based input resampling for efficient object detection" (Dutch, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,373, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Saliency-based input resampling for efficient object detection" was invented by Babak Ehteshami Bejnordi (Amsterdam), Amir Ghodrati (Amsterdam), Fatih Murat Porikli (San Diego) and Amirhossein Habibian (Amsterdam).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor-implemented method of video processing using includes receiving, via an artificial neural network (ANN), a video including a first frame and a second frame. A saliency map is generated based on the first frame of the video. The second frame of the video is sampled based on the saliency map. A first portion of the s...