US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on July 15 for "Augmented reality overlay of feature and versioning improvement" (Texas, Georgia, Minnesota, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,602, issued on July 15, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Augmented reality overlay of feature and versioning improvement" was invented by Zachary A. Silverstein (Georgetown, Texas), Logan Bailey (Atlanta), Jacob Ryan Jepperson (St. Paul, Minn.), Melanie Dauber (Oceanside, N.Y.) and Jeremy R. Fox (Georgetown, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an approach for providing a user with a set of information on a feature of a comparable product and enabling the user to assess the feature by overlaying the user's product with a digital twin of the comparable product, a processor identifies a first pr...