ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,639,587, issued on May 26, was assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany).

"Methods and systems for ontology construction with AI-mediated crowdsourcing and concept mining for high-level activity understanding" was invented by Ji Eun Kim (Pittsburgh), Kevin H. Huang (Pittsburgh) and Alessandro Oltramari (Pittsburgh).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and system of building and augmenting a knowledge graph regarding ontology of events occurring in images. Image data corresponding to a plurality of scenes captured by one or more cameras is received. A knowledge graph is built with event-based ontology data corresponding to events occurring ...