ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,420, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Synthesizing a modified digital image utilizing a reposing model" was invented by Krishna Kumar Singh (San Jose, Calif.), Yijun Li (Seattle), Jingwan Lu (Santa Clara, Calif.), Duygu Ceylan Aksit (Mountain View, Calif.), Yangtuanfeng Wang (London), Jimei Yang (Merced, Calif.) and Tobias Hinz (Ulm, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media that modify digital images via scene-based editing using image understanding facilitated by artificial intelligence. For example, in one or...