ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,940, issued on July 29, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC.
"Apparatus, system, and method for interactive wireless charging of head-mounted displays" was invented by John Ho (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Jiang Zhu (Cupertino, Calif.), Duane Martin Evans (Snohomish, Wash.) and James Andrew Hammer (Kirkland, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system comprising (1) a wireless charger configured to wirelessly transfer power within a coverage area, (2) a head-mounted display dimensioned to be worn by a user, wherein the head-mounted display is configured to obtain data indicative of a current position of the head-mounted display ...