US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on June 24 for "Pose prediction for articulated object" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,624, issued on June 24, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Pose prediction for articulated object" was invented by Mohammad Sadegh Ali Akbarian (Cambridge, Great Britain), Pashmina Jonathan Cameron (Cambridge, Great Britain), Andrew William Fitzgibbon (Cambridge, Great Britain) and Thomas Joseph Cashman (Cambridge, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for predicting the pose of an articulated object includes receiving spatial information for n joints of the articulated object. The spatial information for the n joints is passed to a machine learning model previously trained to receiv...