ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,657,913, issued on June 16, was assigned to RAKUTEN GROUP INC. (Tokyo) and CHUBU UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (Aichi, Japan).
"Computer vision system, computer vision method and computer vision program" was invented by Takayoshi Yamashita (Kasugai, Japan), Hironobu Fujiyoshi (Kasugai, Japan), Tsubasa Hirakawa (Kasugai, Japan), Mitsuru Nakazawa (Tokyo), Yeongnam Chae (Tokyo) and Bjorn Stenger (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer vision system, with at least one processor configured to: acquire, from a sports match video, moving image data of a first period and moving image data of a second period; by using a first machine...