US Patent Issued to Apple on Sept. 1 for "Skeletal data tracking of participants in multi-user communication sessions" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,365, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Skeletal data tracking of participants in multi-user communication sessions" was invented by Joseph P. Cerra (San Francisco), Frank Olivier (San Francisco) and Patrick Piemonte (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some examples of the disclosure are directed to systems and methods for displaying a virtual object within a multi-user communication session based on skeletal data associated with one or more participants in the multi-user communication session. Some examples of the disclosure are directed to systems and methods for displaying a visual indica...