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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2022
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Pedro Martinez Lopez, Mountain View, CA (US);
Brian Patton, San Francisco, CA (US);
Nigel Clarke, Mountain View, CA (US);
William Augustus Workman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Megan Rowe, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/10 (2017.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06V 20/68 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/10 (2017.01); G06V 20/68 (2022.01); G06T 2207/10048 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes accessing, by a computing device, a thermal image of a space within a cooking apparatus, wherein the space contains a food item. The method further includes segmenting, by a computing device and based on the thermal image, the food item in the space from the food item's environment.