ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,032, issued on July 29, was assigned to Outward Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Interactive image generation" was invented by Clarence Chui (Los Altos Hills, Calif.), Manu Parmar (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Marc Mignard (Los Gatos, Calif.), Avinash Venkata Uppuluri (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Jodhvir Singh Chahal (Livermore, Calif.) and John Le (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A content generation platform is generally described herein. More specifically, interactive image generation and techniques and features thereof are disclosed herein. One or more sets of images of a scene are captured in an imaging studio. The captured one or mo...