ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,681, issued on June 17, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).
"Targeted generative visual editing of images" was invented by Cheng-Yang Fu (San Francisco), Tamara L. Berg (Laguna Beach, Calif.), Andrew Brown (New York), Nicole Gallagher (Astoria, N.Y.), Sen He (London), Omkar Moreshwar Parkhi (Cupertino, Calif.), Antoine Toisoul (London), Andrea Vedaldi (Oxford, Great Britain), Tao Xiang (Ruislip, Great Britain) and Yanping Xie (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for combining a source image and a driver image. The technique includes det...