ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,272, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES Ltd. (Mumbai, India).

"Method and system for performing content aware multi-object tracking" was invented by Ratul Kishore Saha (Thane, India), Rekha Singhal (Thane, India) and Manoj Karunakaran Nambiar (Mumbai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Multi-object tracking (MOT) in video sequences plays a critical role in various computer vision applications. The primary objective of MOT is to accurately localize and track objects across consecutive frames. However, existing MOT approaches often suffer from computational limitations and low frame rates in commodity machin...