ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,712, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Generating customizable avatar outfits" was invented by Matthew Colin Grantham (Toronto) and David Whyte (Toronto).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method of generating customizable avatar outfits and accessories starts with a processor receiving a first identification information associated with a first article of clothing for sale on a first third-party server. The processor generates an outfit update interface comprising an avatar associated with a user of a client device and a first selectable item corresponding to the first article of clothing. The process...