ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,324, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Lens mounting structures for head-mounted display systems" was invented by Austin S Young (San Mateo, Calif.) and Yinjuan He (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A head-mounted device may have a display system that provides display images. The display images may be supplied to eye boxes for viewing by a user with waveguides that have output couplers. The waveguides may be supported by head-mounted support structures between front and rear lenses on the left of the device and between front and rear lenses on the right of the device. The front and rear...