ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,755,394, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Modeling secondary motion based on three-dimensional models" was invented by Jae shin Yoon (San Jose, Calif.), Zhixin Shu (San Jose, Calif.), Yangtuanfeng Wang (London), Jingwan Lu (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Jimei Yang (Mountain View, Calif.) and Duygu Ceylan Aksit (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for modeling secondary motion based on three-dimensional models are described as implemented by a secondary motion modeling system, which is configured to receive a plurality of three-dimensional object models representing an object. Based on the three-dimensio...