ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,773, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Magic Leap Inc. (Plantation, Fla.).

"Methods and system for generating and displaying 3D videos in a virtual, augmented, or mixed reality environment" was invented by Praveen Babu J D (Plantation, Fla.) and Sean Christopher Riley (Delray Beach, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an approach for displaying 3D videos in a VR and/or AR system. The 3D videos may include 3D animated objects that escape from the display screen. The 3D videos may interact with objects within the VR and/or AR environment. The 3D video may be interactive with a user such that based on user input correspond...