ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,320, issued on June 10, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).
"Geometry-aware spatial interpolation" was invented by Michael George Chemistruck (Issaquah, Wash.), Nikunj Raghuvanshi (Redmond, Wash.) and John Michael Snyder (Redmond, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for facilitating geometry-aware spatial interpolation is configured to access a data structure comprising a set of sample points (each sample point being associated with respective coordinates relative to a virtual environment) and determine a respective safety distance for association with at least some sample points of the set ...