US Patent Issued to Snap on March 24 for "Automatically generating descriptions of augmented reality effects" (California, New York, Arizona, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,888, issued on March 24, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Automatically generating descriptions of augmented reality effects" was invented by Maksim Gusarov (Santa Monica, Calif.), Kwot Sin Lee (Weehawken, N.J.), Yanjia Li (Torrance, Calif.), Patrick Poirson (Gilbert, Ariz.) and Chen Wang (Great Neck, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first image and a second image are accessed. The second image is generated by applying an augmented reality (AR) effect to the first image. The first image, the second image, and a prompt are provided to a visual-semantic machine learning model to obtain output describing at least...