ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,089, issued on July 1, was assigned to Universal City Studios LLC (Universal City, Calif.).

"Head-mounted display testing system and method" was invented by Patrick John Goergen (Orlando, Fla.), Robert Michael Jordan (Orlando, Fla.) and Eric To Chan (Lakeland, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A head-mounted display testing system may include a ride motion simulator to simulate a movement of an amusement ride and a head-mounted display mounted on the ride motion simulator that displays a virtual image. The ride motion simulator includes one or more outward facing cameras configured to capture the virtual image and a physical marker ...