US Patent Issued to Electronic Arts on Jan. 13 for "System for motion retargeting with object interaction" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,943, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Electronic Arts Inc..

"System for motion retargeting with object interaction" was invented by Tianxin Tao (Richmond, Canada), Jingwen Liang (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Harold Henry Chaput (Castro Valley, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may perform animation retargeting that may allow an existing animation to be repurposed for a different skeleton and/or a different environment geometry from that associated with the existing animation. The system may input, to a machine learning (ML) retargeting model, an input animation, a target skeleton and environment geometry data of an environ...