ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,632,919, issued on May 19, was assigned to SoftEye Inc. (San Diego).
"Methods and apparatus for scalable processing" was invented by Te-Won Lee (San Diego) and Edwin Chongwoo Park (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus for scalable processing. Conventional image sensors read image data in a sequential row-by-row manner. However, image data may be more efficiently processed at different scales. For example, computer vision processing at a first scale may be used to determine whether subsequent processing with more resolution is helpful. Various embodiments of the present disclosure readout image data according to d...