This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Google Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Marcel Puyat and Image Editing Innovation.
Introduction
Marcel Puyat is an inventor based in Mountain View, California, and works at Google Inc. His patent work addresses automated image editing, particularly the removal of bystanders and objects attached to them.
Latest Patents
Puyat is associated with 1 patent, titled “Bystander and Attached Object Removal.” The invention describes a media application that detects a bystander in an image and creates boxes to locate the person and attached objects. It combines these boxes to guide a segmentation process, producing a mask that covers the bystander and relevant objects. The application then replaces the masked pixels with pixels matching the image’s background, generating an inpainted image.
Career Highlights
The patent highlights an approach to image cleanup that combines detection, localization, segmentation, and inpainting. By accounting for objects attached to a bystander, the method aims to remove more than the person alone.
Collaborations
Puyat’s listed coworkers include Pedro Velez and Siyang Li. The patent information provided does not specify their individual contributions.
Conclusion
Marcel Puyat’s patent work at Google Inc. focuses on improving image editing through automated removal of bystanders and associated objects.
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