US Patent Issued to Apple on Jan. 27 for "Eye tracking data filtering" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,881, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Eye tracking data filtering" was invented by Jacob Wilson (Cupertino, Calif.), Tobias Eble (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Sabine Webel (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Hariprasad Puthukkootil Rajagopal (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Andreas Gapel (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Ritesh Gangadhar Sholapur (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Eye tracking is performed by determining an initial pupil position of a user in relation to a lens situated in front of the user, detecting a change in pupil position in relation to the lens to an updated pupil position in relation to the lens, and dete...