ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,334, issued on July 28, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo) and Sony Europe B.V. (Surrey, Great Britain).
"Data processing apparatus and method" was invented by Lachlan Thorpe (Bristol, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data processing apparatus comprising circuitry receives a sequence of first data elements from object tracking data indicating position of objects in a sports event at a first set of time steps; receives at least one of (i) adjustment information for adjusting the first data elements and (ii) second data elements based on user input indicating position information of the objects at a second set of ti...