ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,235,451, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to MAGIC LEAP INC. (Plantation, Fla.).

"Systems and methods for augmented reality" was invented by Michael Janusz Woods (Mountain View, Calif.), Andrew Rabinovich (San Francisco) and Richard Leslie Taylor (Wellington, New Zealand).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for triggering presentation of virtual content based on sensor information. The display system may be an augmented reality display system configured to provide virtual content on a plurality of depth planes using different wavefront divergences. The system may monitor information detected via the sensors, and based on the...