ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,397, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to LEIA SPV LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Multiview image creation system and method" was invented by Sean Liu (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multiview image creation system and method create a multiview image from a single view image. Creating a multiview image includes importing a single view image and assigning the single view image to a first multiview image layer of a composite multiview image. Creating a multiview image further includes replicating the single view image into a plurality of view images of the first multiview image layer, converting a depth setting of the first m...