ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,297, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to YAHOO ASSETS LLC (New York).
"Systems and methods for generating images of locations affected by weather conditions" was invented by Dipen Rughwani (Cupertino, Calif.) and Joao Vitor Baldini Soares (New York).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a method includes: (i) identifying, by a processor, a geographic location and a current time, (ii) retrieving, by the processor from a database, a weather condition of the geographic location at the current time, (iii) retrieving, by the processor from an image database, an image based on the geographic location, (iv) creating, via a gen...