US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP, SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA on Aug. 26 for "Mesh patch syntax" (Arizona, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,400,370, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo) and SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA (New York).

"Mesh patch syntax" was invented by Danillo Graziosi (Flagstaff, Ariz.), Alexandre Zaghetto (San Jose, Calif.) and Ali Tabatabai (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "New syntax elements are used to extend patch types, and the syntax is added to the V3C standard. The new syntax defines patches that encode meshes by projecting connected triangles to a 2D surface, patches that encode triangles or triangle strips without any projection, or patches that are tracked over time and are encoded by projecting connected tria...