US Patent Issued to Magic Leap on July 22 for "Lightweight cross reality device with passive depth extraction" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,973, issued on July 22, was assigned to Magic Leap Inc. (Plantation, Fla.).

"Lightweight cross reality device with passive depth extraction" was invented by Martin Georg Zahnert (Zurich), Alexander Ilic (Zurich), Miguel Andres Granados Velasquez (Thalwil, Switzerland) and Javier Victorio Gomez Gonzalez (Zurich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wearable display system including multiple cameras and a processor is disclosed. A greyscale camera and a color camera can be arranged to provide a central view field associated with both cameras and a peripheral view field associated with one of the two cameras. One or more of the two cameras m...