US Patent Issued to Apple on April 29 for "Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for interacting with three-dimensional environments" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,301, issued on April 29, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for interacting with three-dimensional environments" was invented by Philipp Rockel (San Francisco) and Charles C. Hoyt (Pacifica, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer system displays a first view of a three-dimensional environment, including a first user interface object, that when activated by a user input meeting first criteria, causes performance of a first operation. While displaying the first view, the computer system detects first movement of a hand in a physical environment, and in response, cha...