US Patent Issued to NEC on Nov. 18 for "Virtual space providing device, virtual space providing method, and computer-readable storage medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,652, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Virtual space providing device, virtual space providing method, and computer-readable storage medium" was invented by Shin Norieda (Tokyo), Kenta Fukuoka (Tokyo) and Yoshiyuki Tanaka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a virtual space provision device and the like capable of more accurately estimating the line of sight of a user who uses an avatar to use a virtual space. A virtual space provision device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is provided with: a detection unit that detects the orientation of an avatar in a virtual space, the orien...