US Patent Issued to Snap on Jan. 20 for "Tractable body-based AR system input" (Hungarian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,086, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Tractable body-based AR system input" was invented by Attila Alvarez (Budapest, Hungary), Marton Gergely Kajtar (Felsopakony, Hungary), Peter Pocsi (Budapest, Hungary), Jennica Pounds (Cape Coral, Fla.), David Retek (Dunaujvaros, Hungary) and Zsolt Robotka (Budapest, Hungary).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hand-tracking platform generates gesture components for use as user inputs into an application of an Augmented Reality (AR) system. In some examples, the hand-tracking platform generates real-world scene environment frame data based on gestures being made b...