ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,272,007, issued on April 8, was assigned to SNAP INC. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Persisting augmented reality experiences" was invented by Alan Buzdar (Los Angeles), Tony Mathew (Los Angeles), Wentao Shang (Los Angeles), Rastan Boroujerdi (Hermosa Beach, Calif.) and Peng Deng (Playa Vista, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are disclosed for performing generating AR experiences on a messaging platform. The methods and systems perform operations including: receiving, from a client device, a request to access an augmented reality (AR) experience; adding one or more AR elements to a first image captured by the client de...