ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,211,139, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to Eyeware Tech SA (Martigny, Switzerland).

"Method for capturing and displaying a video stream" was invented by Kenneth Alberto Funes Mora (Lausanne, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a method for capturing and displaying a video stream, comprising: capturing with one or a plurality of cameras a plurality of video streams of a scene, said scene comprising at least one person; reconstructing from said plurality of video streams a virtual environment representing the scene, determining the gaze direction of said person using at least one of said plurality o...