US Patent Issued to Roblox on July 29 for "Layered clothing that conforms to an underlying body and/or clothing layer" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,067, issued on July 29, was assigned to Roblox Corp. (San Mateo, Calif.).

"Layered clothing that conforms to an underlying body and/or clothing layer" was invented by Sergei Makeev (Foster City, Calif.), Satheesh Ganapathi Subramanian (San Ramon, Calif.) and David B. Baszucki (Portola Valley, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automated cage-to-cage fitting technique is used to fit arbitrary three-dimensional (3D) geometry to arbitrary target 3D geometry for 3D avatars in a 3D environment, such as an online game. Each graphical representation of items of clothing is provided with an inner cage and with an outer cage. The inner ...