US Patent Issued to Ultrahaptics IP Two on May 20 for "Determining positional information of an object in space" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,301, issued on May 20, was assigned to Ultrahaptics IP Two Ltd. (Bristol, Great Britain).

"Determining positional information of an object in space" was invented by David Holz (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technology disclosed relates to determining positional information of an object in a field of view. In particular, it relates to measuring, using a light sensitive sensor, returning light that is (i) emitted from respective directionally oriented non-coplanar light sources of a plurality of directionally oriented light sources and (ii) returning from the target object, such as an automobile, as the target object...