US Patent Issued to eBay on July 29 for "Method and system for automated video generation from images for e-commerce applications" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,075, issued on July 29, was assigned to eBay Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Method and system for automated video generation from images for e-commerce applications" was invented by Berkan Solmaz (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for automatically generating a video associated with an item in the marketplace. An image receiver receives images associated with an item of an item listing. An image extractor generates visual descriptors for each image through computer vision analysis and extracts a unique set of images by removing redundant images. An image sorter sorts images in the unique set ...