ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,167, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).
"Transmitting three-dimensional objects via messenger" was invented by Ana Garcia Puyol (Mountain View, Calif.), Camila Cortes De Almeida e De Vincenzo (Seattle), Paul Armistead Hoover (Bothell, Wash.), Jenna Velez (Seattle) and Sangwoo Han (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and storage media for transmitting three-dimensional (3D) objects via messaging applications are disclosed. Exemplary implementations may: receive, at a first device running a messaging application, a message from a second device; import the 3D o...