US Patent Issued to AUTODESK on Jan. 27 for "Providing awareness of privacy-related activities in virtual and real-world environments" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,740, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to AUTODESK INC. (San Francisco).

"Providing awareness of privacy-related activities in virtual and real-world environments" was invented by Youngwook Do (Atlanta), Fraser Anderson (Toronto), Frederik Brudy (Toronto) and George William Fitzmaurice (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for providing awareness of privacy-related activities. The technique includes determining a privacy level associated with a user of an extended reality environment. The technique also includes presenting, using an internal display of a headset, one or m...