ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,269, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Constructing an augmented reality image" was invented by Zahra Hosseinimakarem (Boise, Idaho), Radhika Viswanathan (Boise, Idaho), Carla L. Christensen (Boise, Idaho) and Bhumika Chhabra (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, devices, and systems related to a computing device for capturing an augmented reality (AR) image displaying an AR are described. An example method can include projecting a structured array of light, from a mobile device, onto an object. The method further includes measuring multi-directional sections of the object with...