ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,037, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Method and device for typing visualization" was invented by Arun Rakesh Yoganandan (San Francisco) and Aaron Mackay Burns (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one implementation, a method of visualizing text is performed by a device including a display, one or more processors, and non-transitory memory. The method includes detecting a text input device at a first location within a volumetric environment. The method includes detecting selection of a text input field of a user interface displayed within the volumetric environment. The method includ...