ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,325, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Three-dimensional interaction system" was invented by Andrew James McPhee (Culver City, Calif.), Trevor Stephenson (Camarillo, Calif.), Pedram Javidpour (Los Angeles) and Ebony James Charlton (Los Angeles).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Among other things, embodiments of the present disclosure improve the functionality of computer imaging software and systems by facilitating the manipulation of virtual content displayed in conjunction with images of real-world objects and environments. Embodiments of the present disclosure allow virtual objects to be moved rela...