ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,327, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"Method, apparatus, device and medium for fur rendering" was invented by Weifeng Lin (Beijing) and Yi Guo (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a method of fur rendering, when the illumination of fur is rendered, for at least one fur rendering layer, vertices corresponding to the fur rendering layer are determined. For at least one vertex in the current fur rendering layer, illumination rendering parameters corresponding to the vertex are determined. The illumination rendering parameters may include one or more illumination rendering su...