ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,678, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for body-driven interactions in three-dimension layered images" was invented by Ana Maria Cardenas Gasca (Bogota, Colombia) and Stephen DiVerdi (Berkeley, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems disclosed herein relate generally to body-driven interactions with three-dimensional (3D) layered graphics. The system includes a video capture module that can receive a video stream. The video stream may depict a subject and a 3D layered image, in which the 3D layered image has an associated viewpoint. The system may also include a v...