ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,997, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Generating realistic images from specified semantic maps" was invented by Anna Khoreva (Stuttgart, Germany), Edgar Schoenfeld (Tuebingen, Germany) and Vadim Sushko (Stuttgart, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for generating images from a semantic map, which assigns to each pixel of the images a semantic meaning of an object to which this pixel belongs. The semantic map is provided as a map tensor comprising channels which each indicates all the pixels of the images to be generated, to which the semantic map assigns a specific semantic meanin...