ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,168, issued on May 26, was assigned to ADOBE INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Video assembly using generative artificial intelligence" was invented by Hanieh Deilamsalehy (Seattle), Jui-Hsien Wang (Sammamish, Wash.), Zhengyang Ma (San Mateo, Calif.), Dingzeyu Li (Sammamish, Wash.), Hijung Shin (Natick, Mass.), Aseem Omprakash Agarwala (Seattle), Kim Pascal Pimmel (Seattle) and Lubomira Assenova Dontcheva (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present invention provide systems, methods, and computer storage media for identifying the relevant segments that effectively summarize the larger input video and/or form a rough cut...