US Patent Issued to TENCENT AMERICA on July 29 for "Generating holographic or lightfield views using crowdsourcing" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,636, issued on July 29, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Generating holographic or lightfield views using crowdsourcing" was invented by Rohit Abhishek (Palo Alto, Calif.), Arianne Hinds (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Stephan Wenger (Hillsborough, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method, device, and non-transitory storage medium for generating crowdsourced holographic views are provided. The method may include receiving one or more images of a same scene from one or more imaging devices, where each of the one or more imaging devices is at different locations. The method may further include generating a 3D model...