US Patent Issued to VANTOR on April 21 for "Neural radiance field ray construction for true nadir renderings" (Wisconsin, Colorado, Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,874, issued on April 21, was assigned to VANTOR INC. (Westminster, Colo.).

"Neural radiance field ray construction for true nadir renderings" was invented by Michael G. Aschenbeck (Wayzata, Minn.), James M. Balasalle (Erie, Colo.), Timothy J. Colgan (Madison, Wis.) and Bryan T. Doyle (Thornton, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Extraction of depth from satellite images using neural radiance fields may be provided. Satellite image data may be received. Then a plurality of nadir rays, each with a plurality of points, in a first space may be constructed. A Machine Learning (ML) model may then be used to map the plurality of points a...