ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,592, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Effect display based on text recognition and room scaling within an augmented reality environment" was invented by Charles Dasher (Lawrenceville, Ga.) and Reda Harb (Issaquah, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided herein for detecting key words provided by ancillary devices and acquiring virtual objects based on the detected key words. This may be accomplished by a system displaying an augmented reality view to a user and detecting a received message. The system can determine whether a portion of the message corresponds to...