ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,693, issued on June 23, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Method to generate for global displacement transformation in mesh compression" was invented by Pranav Kadam (Palo Alto, Calif.), Shan Liu (Palo Alto, Calif.), Chao Huang (Palo Alto, Calif.), Thuong Nguyen Canh (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Xiaozhong Xu (Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of encoding a mesh includes determining a symmetry plane that divides the mesh into a first side and a second side opposite the first side, the mesh comprising a plurality of vertices, the first side comprising a first set of vertices, the second side c...