ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,401, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Virtual reality system" was invented by Yuya Hasegawa (Chiba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A virtual reality system includes a virtual reality headset including a display device that displays at least a virtual reality video and an imaging device that captures images at a predetermined range including view of a user, a virtual video server configured to control the virtual reality video, an image forming apparatus, and a management server configured to communicate with the image forming apparatus and the virtual video server, wherein the virtual reality headset enab...