US Patent Issued to Snap on Jan. 27 for "Pixel-based deformation of fashion items" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,751, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Pixel-based deformation of fashion items" was invented by Avihay Assouline (Tel Aviv, Israel), Amir Fruchtman (Holon, Israel), Jonathan Heimann (Herzliya, Israel) and Nir Malbin (Shoham, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are disclosed for using machine learning models to perform pixel-based deformation of fashion items. The methods and systems receive one or more images depicting a first person in a first pose and receive a source image depicting a target fashion item worn on a portion of a body of a second person in a second pose. The ...