ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,633,112, issued on May 19, was assigned to Verkada Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).

"Methods and apparatus for identifying video-derived data" was invented by Rishabh Goyal (San Mateo, Calif.) and Song Cao (Foster City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for generating and selecting images of objects based on video data and text data includes receiving, at a processor of a video camera system, a video stream including a series of video frames depicting at least one object. A set of at least one classification for the object is generated. Additionally, an image that depicts the object and that includes a cropped portion of a video fra...