US Patent Issued to Adobe on Feb. 4 for "3D modeling user interfaces by introducing improved coordinates for triquad cages" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,217,364, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"3D modeling user interfaces by introducing improved coordinates for triquad cages" was invented by Jean Thiery (Paris) and Tamy Boubekeur (Paris).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modeling system displays a three-dimensional (3D) space including a 3D object including a plurality of points and a cage model of the 3D object including a first configuration of vertices and quad faces. Each of the plurality of points is located at a respective initial location. The modeling system generates cage coordinates for the cage model including a vertex coordinate for each vertex ...