US Patent Issued to MAGIC LEAP on Nov. 18 for "Selecting virtual objects in a three-dimensional space" (American, British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,474,788, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to MAGIC LEAP INC. (Plantation, Fla.).

"Selecting virtual objects in a three-dimensional space" was invented by James M. Powderly (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.), Savannah Niles (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.), Frank Hamilton (Martinsburg, W.va.), Marshal A. Fontaine (St. Augustine, Fla.), Rony Abovitz (Weston, Fla.) and Alysha Naples (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for interacting with virtual objects in a three-dimensional space using a wearable system are disclosed. The wearable system can be programmed to permit user interaction with interactable objects in a field of regard (FOR) of ...