ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,299, issued on March 24, was assigned to WAABI Canada Inc. (Toronto).

"Real world object reconstruction and representation" was invented by Ze Yang (Toronto), Sivabalan Manivasagam (Toronto), Yun Chen (Toronto), Jingkang Wang (Toronto) and Raquel Urtasun (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Real world object reconstruction and representation include performing operations that include sampling locations along a camera ray from a virtual camera to a target object to obtain a sample set of the locations along the camera ray. For each location of the at least a subset of the sample set, the operations include determining a position o...