Adobe Systems Patent Applications

Vector Graphics Rendering Techniques

Granted: January 17, 2019
Application Number: 20190019333
Vector graphics rendering techniques are described. Graphics processing units (GPUs) can render vector graphics images according to graphic trees having graphic leafs, each representing a graphics object (e.g., a shape) depicted in a vector graphics image. The described techniques involve generating groups of graphics objects depicted in an image such that graphics objects of a group have a same object type, e.g., shape. Transformations are determined that describe how to transform a…

Text Region Detection in Digital Images using Image Tag Filtering

Granted: January 17, 2019
Application Number: 20190019052
Text region detection techniques and systems for digital images using image tag filtering are described. These techniques and systems support numerous advantages over conventional techniques through use of image tags to filter text region candidates. A computing device, for instance, may first generate text region candidates through use of a variety of different techniques, such as text line detection. The computing device then assigns image tags to the text region candidates. The…

Buffering in HTTP Streaming Client

Granted: January 10, 2019
Application Number: 20190014166
A buffer model in an HTTP streaming client may include receiving a first content fragment of a first content stream in response to a first HTTP request. It may also include receiving a second content fragment of a second content stream in response to a second HTTP request. The buffer model may further include storing the first and second content fragments in first and second buffers of a plurality of configurable buffers. The first and second content fragments may be multiplexed into a…

3D Object Composition as part of a 2D Digital Image through use of a Visual Guide

Granted: January 10, 2019
Application Number: 20190012843
Techniques and systems are described in which a visual guide is employed as part of an image processing system to aid composition of a 3D object as part of a digital image. In one example, the image processing system receives inputs that specify an orientation of a plane in the user interface. In response, the image processing system outputs the visual guide in the user interface as corresponding to the plane. The image processing system then orients a 3D object based on the plane…

Personalized Recommendations Using Localized Regularization

Granted: January 10, 2019
Application Number: 20190012395
A subset of items that can be identified, promoted, or recommended to the user is determined based in part on rankings or other feedback that the user has given to other items in the set. The techniques discussed herein employ localized regularization to generate estimated values for the unknown values. Regularization refers to adding information into the system in order to generate the unknown values. This additional information of the system is an estimate, and is generated based on…

Automated Digital Asset Tagging using Multiple Vocabulary Sets

Granted: January 3, 2019
Application Number: 20190005043
Automated digital asset tagging techniques and systems are described that support use of multiple vocabulary sets. In one example, a plurality of digital assets are obtained having first-vocabulary tags taken from a first-vocabulary set. Second-vocabulary tags taken from a second-vocabulary set are assigned to the plurality of digital assets through machine learning. A determination is made that at least one first-vocabulary tag includes a plurality of visual classes based on the…

COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION OF CROSS ELASTICITY BASED ACTIONABLE PRICING OUTPUTS FOR SINGLE BRAND MULTI-PRODUCT SELLERS

Granted: December 27, 2018
Application Number: 20180374008
A computer based decision simulation tool system that includes data storage containing sales data for a plurality of products in a product line of a single brand. The sales data is organized to include quantity sold, selling price and sale date of a product over a period of time, at a predetermined level of temporal granularity. A processor is operatively coupled to the storage, and the processor is configured to execute instructions that when executed cause the processor to retrieve…

NEURAL FACE EDITING WITH INTRINSIC IMAGE DISENTANGLING

Granted: December 20, 2018
Application Number: 20180365874
Techniques are disclosed for performing manipulation of facial images using an artificial neural network. A facial rendering and generation network and method learns one or more compact, meaningful manifolds of facial appearance, by disentanglement of a facial image into intrinsic facial properties, and enables facial edits by traversing paths of such manifold(s). The facial rendering and generation network is able to handle a much wider range of manipulations including changes to, for…

Digital Image Generation using Capture Support Data

Granted: December 20, 2018
Application Number: 20180367729
Digital image generation through use of capture support data is described. In one example, an image capture device is configured to obtain capture support data from an imaging support system via a network through inclusion of a pre-capture system. The pre-capture system, for instance, is configured to obtain capture support data from an imaging support system via a network. The capture support data is configured for use by digital image processor along with raw image data received from…

Image Compensation for an Occluding Direct-View Augmented Reality System

Granted: December 20, 2018
Application Number: 20180365906
Image compensation for an occluding direct-view augmented reality system is described. In one or more embodiments, an augmented reality apparatus includes an emissive display layer for presenting emissive graphics to an eye of a user and an attenuation display layer for presenting attenuation graphics between the emissive display layer and a real-world scene to block light of the real-world scene from the emissive graphics. A light region compensation module dilates an attenuation…

Digital Image Generation and Capture Hint Data

Granted: December 20, 2018
Application Number: 20180365856
Techniques and systems for digital image generation and capture hint data are described. In one example, a request is formed by an image capture device for capture hint data. The request describes a characteristic of an image scene that is to be a subject of a digital image. A communication is received via a network by the image capture device in response to the request. The communication includes capture hint data that is based at least in part of the characteristic. The capture hint…

PERSONALIZED CREATOR RECOMMENDATIONS

Granted: December 20, 2018
Application Number: 20180365709
Techniques are disclosed for generating personalized creator recommendations to viewers interested in viewing and interacting with creative works, in the context of a creative platform for publishing and viewing creative works. For each creator, a vector is generated indicating that creator's creative output with respect to a set of one or more creative fields. For each viewer, a vector is generated indicating that viewer's affinity with respect to the same set of creative fields. For a…

Inter-Context Coordination to Facilitate Synchronized Presentation of Image Content

Granted: December 20, 2018
Application Number: 20180364873
Inter-context coordination to facilitate synchronized presentation of image content is described. In example embodiments, an application includes multiple execution contexts that coordinate handling user interaction with a coordination policy established using an inter-context communication mechanism. The application produces first and second execution contexts that are responsible for user interaction with first and second image content, respectively. Generally, the second execution…

RE-CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR SPHERICAL VIDEO

Granted: December 13, 2018
Application Number: 20180359414
A technique for modifying digital video includes receiving a plurality of digital video frames recorded by a camera. Each frame has a spherical field of view and a viewing angle associated therewith, where the viewing angle is with respect to a fixed reference frame. A motion of the camera relative to the fixed reference frame is calculated across at least some of the digital video frames. The viewing angle associated with each digital video frame is reoriented during post-processing of…

Combined Structure and Style Network

Granted: December 13, 2018
Application Number: 20180357519
A combined structure and style network is described. Initially, a large set of training images, having a variety of different styles, is obtained. Each of these training images is associated with one of multiple different predetermined style categories indicating the image's style and one of multiple different predetermined semantic categories indicating objects depicted in the image. Groups of these images are formed, such that each group includes an anchor image having one of the…

Sketch and Style Based Image Retrieval

Granted: December 13, 2018
Application Number: 20180357259
Sketch and style based image retrieval in a digital medium environment is described. Initially, a user sketches an object (e.g., with a stylus) to be searched in connection with an image search. Styled images are selected to indicate a desired style of images to be returned by the search. A search request is generated based on the sketch and selected images. Responsive to the request, an image repository is searched to identify images having the desired object and styling. To search the…

Animated Seek Preview for Panoramic Videos

Granted: December 13, 2018
Application Number: 20180357245
Generating animated seek previews for panoramic videos is described. In one or more implementations, a video frame associated with a seek point of a panoramic video is received. The video frame is reverse projected to generate a 3D projection. Portions of the 3D projection are then formed that are centered on and span an equatorial axis, and each portion is projected to a 2D plane to generate 2D projections of the portions. Animation frames are generated based on the projected portions,…

Slider Manipulation with Precision Alteration

Granted: December 6, 2018
Application Number: 20180349005
Slider manipulation with precision alteration is described. In example implementations, a computing device increases a precision level of a slider to make selecting a specific value easier and more efficient. Initially, a user interface is displayed that includes a slider having a first precision level with a first granularity of values. The computing device detects a first user interaction that moves a marker indicative of a value along the slider. Based on a detection of a second user…

User Data Overlap Determination in a Digital Medium Environment

Granted: December 6, 2018
Application Number: 20180349933
User data overlap determination in a digital medium environment is described. Initially, a user selects segments of user data for which a determination of overlap is to be made. For example, the user selects a segment representing users that are working professionals and a segment representing users that are mothers, such that working-mother users may correspond to the overlap. Regardless of the particular segments selected, an indication of those segments is received. One of multiple…

User Interface Creation from Screenshots

Granted: December 6, 2018
Application Number: 20180349730
User interface creation from screenshots is described. Initially, a user captures a screenshot of an existing graphical user interface (GUI). In one or more implementations, the screenshot is processed to generate different types of templates that are modifiable by users to create new GUIs. These different types of templates can include a snapping template, a wireframe template, and a stylized template. The described templates may aid GUI development in different ways depending on the…