ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,384, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"User interface for pose driven virtual effects" was invented by Amir Alavi (Los Angeles), Olha Rykhliuk (Marina Del Rey, Calif.), Xintong Shi (Los Angeles), Jonathan Solichin (Arcadia, Calif.), Olesia Voronova (Santa Monica, Calif.) and Artem Yagodin (Playa del Rey, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods herein describe a method for capturing a video in real-time by an image capture device. The system provides a plurality of visual pose hints, identifies first pose information in the video while capturing the video, applies a first series of...