US Patent Issued to Snap on July 8 for "Virtual reality communication interface with haptic feedback response" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,628, issued on July 8, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Virtual reality communication interface with haptic feedback response" was invented by Alexander P. Powell (Oakland, Calif.) and Mark Thomas (Playa Vista, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method starts with processor causing virtual reality (VR) interface for communication session to be displayed on first user interface of a first head-wearable apparatus and on second user interface of second head-wearable apparatus. Processor detects first touch input from first VR input device and second touch input from second VR input device. Processor monitors location...