US Patent Issued to Snap on June 16 for "Refining gesture models" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,656,876, issued on June 16, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Refining gesture models" was invented by Laura Bliss Chambers (Venice, Calif.) and Jonathan Solichin (Arcadia, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A model generation system captures, using cameras, hand-tracking data of a gesture made by a user demonstrating the gesture. The model generation system generates a three-dimensional model of the gesture using the hand-tracking data and provides a display of the three-dimensional model to the user. The model generation system receives, from the user, model refining data refining the three-dimensional model. The mo...