ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,212,898, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to Dassault Systemes (Velizy-Villacoublay, France).

"Method, module and system for projecting onto a workpiece and image calculated on the basis of a digital mockup" was invented by Christophe Montandon (Gradignan, France) and Jean-Baptiste Delhommeau (Eysines, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for projecting onto a real workpiece an image calculated on the basis of a digital mockup recorded on a digital information server associated with the real workpiece, for the viewing of the workpiece under augmented reality, comprises the following steps: capture by a camera of the image of the...