ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,754,289, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and sensing system" was invented by Kousuke Takahashi (Kanagawa, Japan), Kazutoshi Kitano (Kanagawa, Japan), Yuusuke Kawamura (Kanagawa, Japan) and Takeshi Kubota (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a recognition unit (122) configured to perform recognition processing on the basis of a point cloud output from a photodetection ranging unit (11) using a frequency modulated continuous wave to deter...