ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,848, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Neural network-based image generation" was invented by Sanja Fidler (Toronto), Zian Wang (Toronto), Zan Gojcic (Schlieren, Switzerland), Tianchang Shen (Markham, Canada), Shengyu Huang (Zurich), Jun Gao (North York, Canada) and Wenzheng Chen (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques to generate a a two-dimensional (2D) image. In at least one embodiment, one or more neural networks are used to generate the image and a three-dimensional (3D) mesh representation of the image, wherein the 3D mesh representation is to be used to...