ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,362, issued on June 30, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Video synthesis within a messaging system" was invented by Menglei Chai (Los Angeles), Kyle Olszewski (Los Angeles), Jian Ren (Marina Del Ray, Calif.), Yu Tian (Piscataway, N.J.) and Sergey Tulyakov (Marina del Rey, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system comprising a computer-readable storage medium storing a program and method for video synthesis. The program and method provide for accessing a primary generative adversarial network (GAN) comprising a pre-trained image generator, a motion generator comprising a...