US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on June 23 for "AI-based shape-adaptive consistent visual effect generation" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,351, issued on June 23, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"AI-based shape-adaptive consistent visual effect generation" was invented by Li Chen (Redmond, Wash.), Ji Li (San Jose, Calif.), Xinzhi Mu (Beijing), Shuyang Gu (Beijing), Dong Chen (Beijing), Jianmin Bao (Beijing) and Yuhui Yuan (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data processing system implements constructing a first prompt including a font mask of a reference character (RC) and a style prompt, sending the first prompt to a text2image model to iteratively generate salient content and concentrate the salient content within the font ma...