ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,750,463, issued on Sept. 29.

"System and method for generating video images using personalized make up" was invented by Charles E. Gotlieb (San Juan, Puerto Rico).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method uses photographs of an individual wearing make up and, without requiring the individual to be wearing make up, applies the individual's make up to the images of the individual in the frames of a video session, such as a conventional videoconference. Audio may be received corresponding to the frames and may be delayed to correspond to the processing delay used to apply make up to the frames."

The patent was filed on March 11, 2...