ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,389,187, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Magic Leap Inc. (Plantation, Fla.).
"Physics-based audio and haptic synthesis" was invented by Colby Nelson Leider (Coral Gables, Fla.), Justin Dan Mathew (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), Michael Z. Land (Mill Valley, Calif.), Blaine Ivin Wood (Eagle Mountain, Utah), Jung-Suk Lee (Santa Clara, Calif.), Anastasia Andreyevna Tajik (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) and Jean-Marc Jot (Aptos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are systems and methods for generating and presenting virtual audio for mixed reality systems. A method may include determining a collision between a first object and a seco...