ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,316,984, issued on May 27, was assigned to TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY (Beijing).

"System and method for intelligent sensing and computing of immersive light field" was invented by Lu Fang (Beijing) and Tao Yu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for intelligent sensing and computing of an immersive light field includes a mobile platform, a support, an acquisition array, a control system and a computing system. The control system and the acquisition array are fixed on the support that is in form of hemisphere. The support changes a pose through the mobile platform. The acquisition array includes acquisition cameras of multiple views ...