ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,656, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to DISNEY ENTERPRISES INC. (Burbank, Calif.).
"Space and content matching for augmented and mixed reality" was invented by Erika Varis Doggett (Los Angeles) and Hayko Jochen Wilhelm Riemenschneider (Zurich, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for automatically placing and manipulating virtual objects of augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) simulations are described. One technique includes obtaining an indication of at least one virtual object available for placing within a real-world environment during an AR simulation or a MR simulation. A first representation of the re...