US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on May 13 for "Sensors for accurately interacting with objects in an artificial-reality environment, and systems and methods of use thereof" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,196, issued on May 13, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Sensors for accurately interacting with objects in an artificial-reality environment, and systems and methods of use thereof" was invented by Peter Walkington (New York) and Zaina Edelson (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The various implementations described herein include methods and systems for tracking user movements. In one aspect, a method includes, while a user is interacting with a virtual object, obtaining tracking information by tracking, via a sensor, a position of an arm of a user. The method also includes, in conjunction ...