US Patent Issued to GOOGLE on Sept. 8 for "Optimizing views of three-dimensional entities from clusters of public, posed images" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,339, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Optimizing views of three-dimensional entities from clusters of public, posed images" was invented by Eric James Edmond (Redmond, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing system obtains a plurality of images and associated image information. Each of the plurality of images depicts a particular Point of Interest (POI). For each of the plurality of images, the image information is descriptive of a plurality of image characteristics, such as a geolocation characteristic indicative of a geolocation at which the image was captured and/or an interaction me...