ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,320,980, issued on June 3.
"Low motion to photon latency rapid target acquisition" was invented by Michael Bleyer (Seattle), Sudipta Narayan Sinha (Kirkland, Wash.), Christopher Douglas Edmonds (Carnation, Wash.) and Raymond Kirk Price (Carnation, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for updating a position of overlaid image content using IMU data to reflect subsequent changes in camera positions to minimize latency effects are disclosed. A "system camera" refers to an integrated camera that is a part of an HMD. An "external camera" is a camera that is separated from the HMD. The system camera and the external camera generate i...