ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,270, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to KORRO AI Ltd. (London).

"Systems and methods of providing virtual activities" was invented by Robert Biehl (Darmstadt, Germany), Arno Mittelbach (Rossdorf, Germany), Markus Schlattmann (Griesheim, Germany) and Thomas Bader (Pfungstadt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods enable providing various virtual activities. One of the methods comprises obtaining images of a physical area acquired by an imaging device, generating a virtual activity world representative of the physical area, the generating comprising using at least part of the images to map physical elements of a pl...