ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,884, issued on April 21, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Selective volumetric boundary recording" was invented by Martin G. Keen (Cary, N.C.), Carolina Garcia Delgado (Zapopan, Mexico), Sarbajit Kumar Rakshit (Kolkata, India) and Michael Boone (Lutz, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more computer processors identifying at least one collaborating user within a virtual collaborative environment. The one or more computer processors define at least one volumetric boundary within the virtual collaborative environment. The one or more computer processors generate media content initiated by ...