ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,052, issued on July 1, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Virtual content generation" was invented by Scott Beith (Carlsbad, Calif.), Jonathan Kies (Encinitas, Calif.), Robert Tartz (Imperial Beach, Calif.) and Ananthapadmanabhan Arasanipalai Kandhadai (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, apparatuses (or devices), methods, and computer-readable media are provided for generating virtual content. For example, a device (e.g., an extended reality device) can obtain an image of a scene of a real-world environment, wherein the real-world environment is viewable through a display of the extended reality device as virtu...