ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,483, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Adaptive zoom try-on experience" was invented by Matan Zohar (Rishon LeZion, Israel), Omri Berg (Tel Aviv, Israel), Gal Sasson (Kibbutz Ayyelet Hashahar, Israel) and Itamar Berger (Hod Hasharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system for automatically zooming in on objects in an image. The system accesses a video comprising a frame depicting a person and detects a fashion item being worn by the person in the frame of the video. The system, in response to detecting the fashion item being worn by the person, extr...