US Patent Issued to Apple on Oct. 27 for "Relocalization for device finding" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,679, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Relocalization for device finding" was invented by Benjamin A. Werner (San Jose, Calif.), Anup Dhital (San Jose, Calif.) and Tunc Ertan (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided that includes at each position of a plurality of positions along a trajectory of a first electronic device within an area: determining a range value corresponding to a distance between the first electronic device and a second electronic device, determining a pose of the first electronic device with respect to a reference coordinate system, and setting and s...