ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,525, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Facial image deformation method, apparatus, electronic device and computer readable medium" was invented by Jingjing Zhuge (Beijing), Guangyao Ni (Beijing), Shupeng Zhang (Beijing) and Xiaole Xue (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a facial image deformation method and apparatuses, an electronic device, and a computer-readable media. A specific embodiment of the method comprises: determining an anchor point corresponding to a dragging operation in response to detecting the dragging operat...