US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on Feb. 17 for "Information processing device and information processing method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,317, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing device and information processing method" was invented by Keijiroh Nagano (Tokyo), Tsuyoshi Ishikawa (Kanagawa, Japan), Shin Shiroma (Tokyo), Takuya Ikeda (Tokyo), Ikuo Yamano (Tokyo) and Kei Takahashi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided an information processing device and an information processing method that facilitate designating a desired range in an object in XR. The information processing device includes: an object recognition unit that recognizes a state of a target object that is a real object or a virtual object tha...