US Patent Issued to AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES on March 24 for "Systems for generation of 3D models based on images of items" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,314, issued on March 24, was assigned to AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Seattle).

"Systems for generation of 3D models based on images of items" was invented by Meher Gitika Karumuri (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Sunil Sharadchandra Hadap (Dublin, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A three-dimensional model for an item is generated using two-dimensional images of the item. Based on the category of the item, bounding boxes in input images that include portions of the item are determined, and a segmentation algorithm is used to generate masks that include specific pixels that represent portions of the item. The generated masks are used in c...