US Patent Issued to FYUSION on Dec. 9 for "Automatically generating synthetic images from novel viewpoints" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,494,017, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to FYUSION INC. (San Francisco).

"Automatically generating synthetic images from novel viewpoints" was invented by Stefan Johannes Josef Holzer (San Mateo, Calif.), Rodrigo Ortiz-Cayon (San Francisco), Tanvir Parhar (San Francisco), Matteo Munaro (San Francisco) and Martin Saelzle (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plurality of images of an object and a background may be captured. Three-dimensional representations of the background and the object may be generated based on the captured images. A synthetic image of the object and the background may be rendered. The synthetic image may dep...