ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,394,159, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Virtual reality based push notifications" was invented by Ashwin Arvind Kulkarni (Aurangabad, India), Hardik Dadhich (Ajmer, India), Pradeep Gopalgowda (Bangalore, India) and Badekila Ganesh Prashanth Bhat (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, method, and computer product for virtual reality based push notifications is provided. The method may include pushing a notification to a user-side computing device hosting a VR environment being utilized by a user and evaluating compatibility between the notification and the user...