ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,478, issued on June 3, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Triggering changes to real-time special effects included in a live streaming video" was invented by Artem Gaiduchenko (Marina de Rey, Calif.), Artem Yerofieiev (Marina del Rey, Calif.), Bohdan Pozharskyi (Venice, Calif.), Gabriel Lupin (Marina del Rey, Calif.), Oleksii Kholovchuk (Marina del Rey, Calif.), Travis Chen (Los Angeles), Yurii Monastyrshyn (Santa Monica, Calif.) and Denys Makoviichuk (Marina Del Rey, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method for triggering changes to real-time special effects included in a live streaming video starts with a process...