US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on May 20 for "Augmented reality translation of sign language classifier constructions" (Maryland, Texas, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,307,764, issued on May 20, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Augmented reality translation of sign language classifier constructions" was invented by Charles E. Beller (Baltimore), Zachary A. Silverstein (Austin, Texas), Jeremy R. Fox (Georgetown, Texas) and Clement Decrop (Arlington, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, computer system, and a computer program product for translating a classifier construction into a graphical representation is provided. The present invention may include observing a classifier handshape by an augmented reality device. The present invention may include analyzing...