US Patent Issued to VRCHAT on Nov. 3 for "Rendering a simplified version of a dynamic object using sprites recorded as texture data" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,335, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to VRCHAT INC. (San Francisco).

"Rendering a simplified version of a dynamic object using sprites recorded as texture data" was invented by Jesse Joudrey (Port Coquitlam, Canada) and Jordan Christopher Maddox (Lexington, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology generates a simplified version of a dynamic object by capturing sprites from segments of the complex dynamic object while the complex dynamic object is rendered. When the complex dynamic object is requested in an environment in which it is not desirable to display the complex dynamic object, the sprite information can be used...