ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,430, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Generating images of virtual environments using one or more neural networks" was invented by Zekun Hao (New York), Ming-Yu Liu (San Jose, Calif.) and Arun Mohanray Mallya (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques are presented to generate images. In at least one embodiment, one or more neural networks are used to generate one or more images based, at least in part, upon one or more semantic features projected from a three-dimensional environment."

The patent was filed on Dec. 3, 2020, under Application No. 17/111,...