US Patent Issued to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) on March 4 for "Method and apparatus for generating video with 3D effect, method and apparatus for playing video with 3D effect, and device" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,243,561, issued on March 4, was assigned to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Method and apparatus for generating video with 3D effect, method and apparatus for playing video with 3D effect, and device" was invented by Zhenwei Zhang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and an apparatus for generating a video with a three-dimensional (3D) effect, a method and an apparatus for playing a video with a 3D effect, and a device are provided. The method includes: obtaining an original video; segmenting at least one frame of raw image of the original video to obtain a foreground image sequence includin...