US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on June 23 for "Composite image generation based on image segmentation" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,982, issued on June 23, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Composite image generation based on image segmentation" was invented by Dharanya Vanchinathan (San Diego), Shizhong Liu (San Diego), Narayana Karthik Ravirala (San Diego), Kevin Yao Han (San Diego), Deepak Subramani Velumani (San Diego) and Weiliang Liu (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and techniques are provided for processing image data. First image data of a scene can be obtained with a first zoom level and including at least a foreground portion and a background portion. A user input can be received indicative of an adjustment to increase or decr...