US Patent Issued to Unity Technologies on March 17 for "System and method for interactive asynchronous tile-based terrain generation" (California, Washington, Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,707, issued on March 17, was assigned to Unity Technologies ApS (Copenhagen, Denmark).

"System and method for interactive asynchronous tile-based terrain generation" was invented by Jeremy Weston Cowles (Berkeley, Calif.), Jon Kyl (Seattle), Scott Brandon Peterson (Mountain View, Calif.), Sahil Ramani (Redmond, Wash.), Kristofer David Schlachter (Old Greenwich, Conn.), Rahul Vallivel Subbiah (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Natalya Tatarchuk (Kirkland, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An interactive tile-based ML terrain generation method is disclosed. At a first phase of a painting of a digital environment using a brush tool, a modifica...