ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,239, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).

"System for extended reality augmentation of situational navigation" was invented by Qiong Wu (Bridgewater, N.J.), Aritra Guha (Edison, N.J.), Eric Zavesky (Austin, Texas), Wen-Ling Hsu (Bridgewater, N.J.), Zhengyi Zhou (Chappaqua, N.Y.), Louis Alexander (Franklin, N.J.) and Jean-Francois Paiement (Palm Desert, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Extended reality augmentation of situational navigation (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a processor and a memory that stores executable instructions that, wh...