US Patent Issued to Snap on March 11 for "Augmented reality eyewear with speech bubbles and translation" (American, Ukrainian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,249,036, issued on March 11, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Augmented reality eyewear with speech bubbles and translation" was invented by Ilteris Canberk (Marina Del Rey, Calif.), Shin Hwun Kang (Los Angeles) and Dmytro Kucher (Odessa, Ukraine).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Eyewear presenting text corresponding to spoken words (e.g., in speech bubbles) and optionally translating from one language to another. In one example, an interactive augmented reality experience is provided between two users of eyewear devices to allow one user of an eyewear device to share a personal attribute of the user with a second user. T...