ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,211,271, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to MAGIC LEAP INC. (Plantation, Fla.).
"Enhanced pose determination for display device" was invented by Martin Georg Zahnert (Zurich), Joao Antonio Pereira Faro (Lausanne, Switzerland), Miguel Andres Granados Velasquez (Thalwil, Switzerland), Dominik Michael Kasper (Zurich), Ashwin Swaminathan (Dublin, Calif.), Anush Mohan (Mountain View, Calif.) and Prateek Singhal (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To determine the head pose of a user, a head-mounted display system having an imaging device can obtain a current image of a real-world environment, with points corresponding to sal...