US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on Nov. 4 for "Context-aware synthesis and placement of object instances" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,453, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Context-aware synthesis and placement of object instances" was invented by Donghoon Lee (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Sifei Liu (Santa Clara, Calif.), Jinwei Gu (San Jose, Calif.), Ming-Yu Liu (San Jose, Calif.) and Jan Kautz (Lexington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment of a method includes applying a first generator model to a semantic representation of an image to generate an affine transformation, where the affine transformation represents a bounding box associated with at least one region within the image. The method further includes applying a s...