US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Sept. 23 for "Metric lifting of 3D human pose using sound" (New York, Illinois, Minnesota, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,861, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Metric lifting of 3D human pose using sound" was invented by Zhijian Yang (Urbana, Ill.), Xiaoran Fan (Irvine, Calif.), Ibrahim Volkan Isler (Saint Paul, Minn.) and Hyun Soo Park (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pose of a person is estimated using an image and audio impulse responses. The image represents a 2D scene including the person. The audio impulse responses are obtained with the present absent and present in an environment. The pose is reconstructed based on the image and the one or more audio impulse responses. The pose...