US Patent Issued to INDUSTRY ACADEMY COOPERATION FOUNDATION OF SEJONG UNIVERSITY on May 19 for "Extended reality-based fire training method and apparatus" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,629,553, issued on May 19, was assigned to INDUSTRY ACADEMY COOPERATION FOUNDATION OF SEJONG UNIVERSITY (Seoul, South Korea).

"Extended reality-based fire training method and apparatus" was invented by Soo Mi Choi (Seoul, South Korea), Ho San Kang (Seoul, South Korea) and Jong Won Lee (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An extended reality-based fire training method includes: (a) acquiring each object in a real space acquired through a stereo camera and depth information on each object; (b) reconstructing each object into a 3D mesh object based on each object and the depth information on each object; (c) simulating a virtua...