ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,281, issued on April 29, was assigned to Disney Enterprises Inc. (Burbank, Calif.).
"Frame interpolation for rendered content" was invented by Christopher Richard Schroers (Zurich), Karlis Martins Briedis (Zurich), Abdelaziz Djelouah (Zurich), Ian McGonigal (London), Mark Meyer (Davis, Calif.), Marios Papas (Zurich) and Markus Plack (Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for performing frame interpolation. The technique includes generating (i) a first set of feature maps based on a first set of rendering features associated with a first key frame, (ii...