US Patent Issued to Unity Technologies SF on Aug. 25 for "Generating physically-based rendering (PBR) textures using image-based diffusion" (German, Austrian, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,461, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Unity Technologies SF (San Francisco).

"Generating physically-based rendering (PBR) textures using image-based diffusion" was invented by Shimon Vainer (Bat-Yam, Israel), Simon Johannes Donne (Tubingen, Germany), Mark Benedikt Boss (Tubingen, Germany) and Mathias Parger (Graz, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of generating physically-based rendering (PBR) textures is disclosed. A 3D mesh input is received. One or more text prompts associated with the 3D mesh input are received. The 3D mesh input and the one or more text prompts are in put into a trained machine-learning model. Ou...