ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,317,062, issued on May 27, was assigned to Magic Leap Inc. (Plantation, Fla.).

"Dual listener positions for mixed reality" was invented by Anastasia Andreyevna Tajik (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of presenting audio comprises: identifying a first ear listener position and a second ear listener position in a mixed reality environment; identifying a first virtual sound source in the mixed reality environment; identifying a first object in the mixed reality environment; determining a first audio signal in the mixed reality environment, wherein the first audio signal originates at the first virtual sound sour...