US Patent Issued to Apple on Feb. 3 for "User interfaces for managing visual content in a media representation" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,862, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"User interfaces for managing visual content in a media representation" was invented by Grant R. Paul (San Francisco), James N. Jones (San Francisco), Johnnie B. Manzari (San Francisco) and Adrian Zumbrunnen (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to managing media representations. In some embodiments, systems, methods, and user interfaces are provided for managing the background of a media representation, copying subjects of a media representation, converting one or more portions of a media representation, providing d...