US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on July 22 for "Speech-driven animation using one or more neural networks" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,628, issued on July 22, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Speech-driven animation using one or more neural networks" was invented by Siddharth Gururani (Santa Clara, Calif.), Arun Mallya (Mountain View, Calif.), Ting-Chun Wang (Santa Clara, Calif.), Jose Rafael Valle da Costa (Berkley, Calif.) and Ming-Yu Liu (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques are presented to generate digital content. In at least one embodiment, one or more neural networks are used to generate video information based at least in part upon voice information and a combination of image features and f...