ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,657,680, issued on June 16, was assigned to UVeye Ltd. (Tel Aviv, Israel).
"Multi-modal automotive paint authentication and repainting detection system" was invented by Amir Hever (Tenafly, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a method of automatically detecting paint anomalies on a vehicle, comprising: operating illumination elements configured for generating illuminations of different types at first different frequency bands and/or at first different polarization angles, positioned for illuminating the vehicle, operating image sensors for capturing the images, wherein the image sensors are of different modalities confi...