US Patent Issued to Apple on Oct. 27 for "Perspective correction with gravitational smoothing" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,011, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Perspective correction with gravitational smoothing" was invented by Emmanuel Piuze-Phaneuf (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one implementation, a method of performing perspective correction is performed by a device including an image sensor, a display, one or more processors, and non-transitory memory. The method includes capturing, using the image sensor, an image of a physical environment. The method includes obtaining a depth map including a plurality of depths respectively associated with a plurality of pixels of the image of the physica...