ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,968, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Techniques for switching between immersion levels" was invented by Earl M. Olson (Santa Clara, Calif.), Nicolai Georg (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Omar R. Khan (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and James M. A. Begole (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one implementation, a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium stores program instructions computer-executable on one or more processors of an electronic device to perform operations. The operations include presenting, on a display of the electronic device, a simulated reality (SR) environment at a first immer...