US Patent Issued to Apple on March 3 for "Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for interacting with three-dimensional environments" (American, Portuguese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,199, issued on March 3, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for interacting with three-dimensional environments" was invented by Jonathan P. Ive (San Francisco), Stephen O. Lemay (Palo Alto, Calif.), William A. Sorrentino III (Mill Valley, Calif.), Giancarlo Yerkes (San Francisco), Julian Jaede (San Jose, Calif.), Julian Hoenig (Lisbon, Portugal), M. Evans Hankey (San Francisco), Peter D. Anton (Portola Valley, Calif.), Kristi E.S. Bauerly (Los Altos, Calif.) and Alan C. Dye (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer system, while displaying a first view, incl...