US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on April 7 for "Camera reprojection for faces" (American, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,207, issued on April 7, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Camera reprojection for faces" was invented by James Allan Booth (Zurich), Elif Albuz (Los Gatos, Calif.), Peihong Guo (San Mateo, Calif.) and Tong Xiao (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a computing system may access a first image of a first portion of a face of a user captured by a first camera from a first viewpoint and a second image of a second portion of the face captured by a second camera from a second viewpoint. The system may generate, using a machine-learning model and the first and second images,...