ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,340, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Nvidia Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Synthesizing three-dimensional shapes using latent diffusion models in content generation systems and applications" was invented by Karsten Julian Kreis (Vancouver, Canada), Xiaohui Zeng (Toronto), Arash Vahdat (San Mateo, Calif.), Francis Williams (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Zan Gojcic (Zurich), Or Litany (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Sanja Fidler (Toronto).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Approaches presented herein provide for the unconditional generation of novel three dimensional (3D) object shape representations, such as point clouds or meshes. In at least one embodimen...