US Patent Issued to Canon on July 14 for "Information processing apparatus capable of properly controlling virtual object, method of controlling information processing apparatus, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,565, issued on July 14, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus capable of properly controlling virtual object, method of controlling information processing apparatus, and storage medium" was invented by Shuichi Ohkawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus that displays an image of a virtual space on a display device worn or held by a user. A controller performs determination of whether or not the user is lying down and performs control to display the image of the virtual space on the display device. The control of a virtual object included in the virtual space is chan...