ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,916, issued on July 29, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Image enhancement using one or more neural networks" was invented by Robert Pottorff (Santa Clara, Calif.), David Tarjan (Mountain View, Calif.), Andrew Tao (Los Altos, Calif.) and Bryan Catanzaro (Los Altos Hills, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques are presented to generate images with one or more visual effects applied. In at least one embodiment, one or more visual effects are applied to one or more images having a resolution that is less than a first resolution and those visual effects approximated for one or more ...