ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,296, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Roblox Corp. (San Mateo, Calif.).
"Adapting simulated character interactions to different morphologies and interaction scenarios" was invented by Yunbo Zhang (Atlanta), Victor B. Zordan (Riverside, Calif.) and Mubbasir Turab Kapadia (San Mateo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some implementations relate to methods, systems, and computer-readable media for adapting simulated character interactions to different morphologies and interaction scenarios. The system accesses a graph representing a control policy for a simulated character's movements in a virtual environment. This graph undergoes...