ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,120, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to SalesTing Inc. (Atlanta).

"Automatic video formatting with brand awareness" was invented by Piyush Saggi (Atlanta), Nitesh Chhajwani (Atlanta) and Thomas Ploetz (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention includes a system for improving the visual quality of recorded videos, especially screen recordings such as webinars. The system automatically detects the boundaries of individual tile elements on a screen recording, and then performs facial recognition in order to identify which tiles include a human face and for tracking that face even when the tiles are repositioned over t...