ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,635, issued on June 3, was assigned to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Image processing method and apparatus" was invented by Qingshuai Yang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing method, an image processing apparatus, an electronic device, and a computer-readable storage medium are provided. In the method, a video image is acquired, where the video image includes a two-dimensional sticker, and the two-dimensional sticker includes a target area, by performing key point detection on the video image, a preset number of first key points associated with the target area in the two-dimensional ...