US Patent Issued to Apple on March 24 for "Head-mounted display and facial interface thereof" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,304, issued on March 24, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Head-mounted display and facial interface thereof" was invented by Dustin A. Hatfield (Los Gatos, Calif.), Daniel M. Strongwater (San Francisco) and Kristi E. Bauerly (Los Altos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A head-mounted display includes a display unit and a facial interface. The display unit includes a display for displaying graphical content to a user. The facial interface is coupled to the display unit and configured to engage a face of the user to support the display thereon. The facial interface includes discrete engagement regions that are con...