US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on Dec. 30 for "Artificial reality device accessories to increase thermal budget" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,872, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Artificial reality device accessories to increase thermal budget" was invented by Bardia Zandian (Redwood City, Calif.), Alex Ockfen (Bothell, Wash.) and Pankaj Raghuvanshi (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An artificial reality device has a component, which component is configured to enable a visual associated with artificial reality programs to a user, as well as at least one heat source and a contact point. The contact point is specially configured to accommodate an accessory, which accessory is specially configured to ext...