ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,299, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"User interfaces for camera sharing" was invented by Johnnie B. Manzari (San Francisco), Jae Woo Chang (Cupertino, Calif.), Brandon J. Corey (Palo Alto, Calif.), Craig M. Federighi (Los Altos Hills, Calif.), Bradley D. Ford (San Jose, Calif.), Aaron Moring (Fremont, Calif.) and Fiona P. O'Leary (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to techniques for managing camera sharing between devices. In some embodiments, a first computer system displays a system interface with a set of camera options for a second computer...