US Patent Issued to Toyota Research Institute, Toyota Jidosha on Aug. 18 for "Systems and methods for traffic monitoring using monocular depth estimation" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,711,772, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Toyota Research Institute Inc. (Los Altos, Calif.) and Toyota Jidosha K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Systems and methods for traffic monitoring using monocular depth estimation" was invented by Erin A McColl (Los Gatos, Calif.), Adrien David Gaidon (San Jose, Calif.) and Vitor Campagnolo Guizilini (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are systems and methods for traffic monitoring using monocular depth estimation. In one example, a system includes a processor and a memory having instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to generate a point clo...