US Patent Issued to Technologies Depix on July 1 for "Systems and methods for rendering virtual objects using editable light-source parameter estimation" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,027, issued on July 1, was assigned to Technologies Depix Inc. (Montreal).

"Systems and methods for rendering virtual objects using editable light-source parameter estimation" was invented by Mathieu Garon (Montreal), Henrique Weber (Quebec, Canada) and Jean-Francois Lalonde (Quebec, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods are described for rendering a virtual object at a designated position in an input digital image corresponding to a perspective of a scene. In an embodiment, the method includes: estimating a set of lighting parameters using a lighting neural network; estimating a scene layout using a layout neural network; gen...