US Patent Issued to California Institute of Technology on Nov. 3 for "Systems, methods, and graphical user interfaces for augmented reality sensor guidance" (American, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,291, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, Calif.).

"Systems, methods, and graphical user interfaces for augmented reality sensor guidance" was invented by Julian M. Humml (Pasadena, Calif.), Morteza Gharib (Pasadena, Calif.) and Thomas Roesgen (Kilchberg, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for real-time environmental sensor data gathering is enhanced using augmented reality, with a virtual target object being presented to the user of the sensor device that guides the user where to move the sensor device next. A combination of pose data for the sensor and data model...