ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,086, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and system for generating an animation from a static image" was invented by Kapil Sachdeva (Noida, India) and Neha Agarwal (Noida, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and a system for generation of an animation from a static image are provided. The system includes a scene and context analysis module which is configured to analyze the static image to determine a scene category, a plurality of objects, and a plurality of scene attributes. The scene and context analysis module is further configured to identify a user context. ...