ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,145, issued on March 25, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Transfer of the display of content between devices with animation" was invented by Luis R. Deliz Centeno (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one implementation, a method of transferring the display of video content from a first location to a second location is performed at a first device including an image sensor, a first display, one or more processors, and non-transitory memory. The method includes detecting a second device in a field-of-view of the image sensor displaying video content at a first location in the physical environment on a seco...