US Patent Issued to Roblox on Aug. 25 for "Image text translation with style matching" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,437, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Roblox Corp. (San Mateo, Calif.).

"Image text translation with style matching" was invented by Nicolas Thiebaut (San Francisco), Dao Le (San Jose, Calif.), Xiao Yu (San Mateo, Calif.), Kyle Joseph Spence (Redwood City, Calif.) and Nameer Hirschkind (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some implementations relate to translating text within images in a virtual environment while preserving the original style and visual characteristics of the text. In some implementations, the method includes obtaining an original image that includes text in a source language; recognizing content of the te...