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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2022
Here Global B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Priyank Sameer, Mumbai, IN;
HERE GLOBAL B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer program product are provided for using aerial imagery to identify and distinguish fluid leaks from objects, structures, and shadows in aerial imagery. A method may include: receiving an aerial image of a geographic region; identifying objects within the aerial image; determining shadow areas associated with the objects within the aerial image; determining whether areas exist contiguous with the shadow areas and extending beyond the shadow areas; identifying one or more fluid leaks in response to areas existing contiguous with the shadow areas and extending beyond the shadow areas; and generating an indication of the one or more fluid leaks including one or more locations of the one or more fluid leaks.