US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on June 23 for "Texture completion" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,718, issued on June 23, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Texture completion" was invented by Jongyoo Kim (Beijing), Jiaolong Yang (Beijing) and Xin Tong (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to implementations of the present disclosure, there is provided a solution for completing textures of an object. In this solution, a complete texture map of an object is generated from a partial texture map of the object according to a texture generation model. A first prediction on whether a texture of at least one block in the complete texture map is an inferred texture is determined according to...