ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,796, issued on Aug. 4.
"Selectively masking virtual assets in virtual environments" was invented by Charan Acharya Chandrashekar (Bangalore, India) and Raja Rahul (Visakhapatnam, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and computer program products for selectively masking virtual assets in a virtual environment are described herein. A method comprises receiving a request to present a field of view within a range of a virtual environment via a client computing platform associated with a user; identifying a virtual asset within the range; reading a set of viewing permissions associated with the virtual asset; determining ...