US Patent Issued to Snap on June 17 for "Soft follow and pitch angle effects for VR/AR interface" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,433, issued on June 17, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Soft follow and pitch angle effects for VR/AR interface" was invented by Mathieu Emmanuel Vignau (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The user interface of an electronic eyewear device tracks a user's head movement to keep the user interface in front of the user's eyes. A position forward vector, a rotation forward vector, and an up vector are defined to enable the system to individually adjust the rates of translation and rotation of the user interface as the user's head moves through space. By disconnecting the translation and rotation of the user int...