ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,626,351, issued on May 12, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Image processing method and system thereof" was invented by Min Su Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jang Hoon Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Woo Jin Jung (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing system, including an input interface configured to receive a first direction image corresponding to a view of a semiconductor device in a first direction, and a second direction image corresponding to a view of the semiconductor device in a second direction which intersects the first direction at a first height at which ...