US Patent Issued to Snap on Aug. 4 for "Automated content curation for generating composite augmented reality content" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,156, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Automated content curation for generating composite augmented reality content" was invented by Alexander Collins (Santa Monica, Calif.), Benedict Copping (Los Angeles) and Alexander Vodovoz (Inglewood, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The subject technology selects a plurality of augmented reality (AR) content items based at least in part on a set of attributes. The subject technology analyzes each of the selected plurality of AR content items to determine an inclusion of textual information, identify an area of interest, or detect panning motion. The subje...