US Patent Issued to Adobe, University of Massachusetts on Jan. 27 for "Generation of stylized drawing of three- dimensional shapes using neural networks" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,715, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.) and University of Massachusetts (Boston).

"Generation of stylized drawing of three- dimensional shapes using neural networks" was invented by Aaron Hertzmann (San Francisco), Matthew Fisher (Burlingame, Calif.), Difan Liu (Amherst, Mass.) and Evangelos Kalogerakis (Sunderland, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for generating a stylized drawing of three-dimensional (3D) shapes using neural networks are disclosed. A processing device generates a set of vector curve paths from a viewpoint of a 3D shape; extracts, using a first neural network of a plurali...