US Patent Issued to Hitachi on Feb. 24 for "Virtual reality based programming support system and method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,901, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Hitachi Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Virtual reality based programming support system and method" was invented by Akihiro Hori (Tokyo) and Masumi Kawakami (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To support creation of an editable information expression of a predetermined language in a virtual reality space, an information expression creation support device is provided. The device supports creation of an editable information expression source code of the predetermined language in the virtual reality space by tracking a movement trajectory of an action of a creator and selecting an information expression from ca...