US Patent Issued to SNAP on Sept. 8 for "Unifying densepose and 3D body mesh reconstruction" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,343, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to SNAP INC. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Unifying densepose and 3D body mesh reconstruction" was invented by Riza Alp Guler (London), Antonios Kakolyris (London), Iason Kokkinos (London), Petros Koutras (London), Eric-Tuan Le (London), Georgios Papandreou (London), Efstratios Skordos (London) and Himmy Tam (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are disclosed for generating a 3D body mesh. The system receives an image that includes a depiction of a real-world object in a real-world environment. The system applies a first machine learning model to a portion of the image that depicts...