ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,915, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to INFINITUS HOLDINGS INC. (Penn Valley, Pa.).
"Method and system for determining device orientation within augmented reality" was invented by Joshua Ian Cohen (Penn Valley, Pa.) and John Cronin (Jericho, Vt.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for determining the orientation of a tracked device uses sensor data from inertial motion units, accelerometers, and synthetic aperture radar to capture images and analyze signal patterns, determining the device's facing direction. This method, integrated with an augmented reality framework, supports real-time interactions and precise placement of virtu...