ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,892, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Rendering and anchoring instructional data in augmented reality with context awareness" was invented by Cuong Nguyen (San Francisco), Trung Huu Bui (San Jose, Calif.), Jennifer Healey (San Jose, Calif.), Jane Elizabeth Hoffswell (Seattle) and Chen Chen (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some examples, an augmented reality (AR) server receives instructional data to be rendered in AR. The AR rendering server extracts multiple instruction steps from the instructional data and determines multiple spatial identifiers associated with the multiple instructio...