US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on July 14 for "Method and system for augmented-reality-based object selection and actions for accentuation progression" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,580, issued on July 14, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Method and system for augmented-reality-based object selection and actions for accentuation progression" was invented by Jana H. Jenkins (Raleigh, N.C.), Jeremy R. Fox (Georgetown, Texas), Tushar Agrawal (West Fargo, N.D.) and Sarbajit K. Rakshit (Kolkata, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for physical object selection within an augmented-reality environment is provided. The present invention may include identifying a plurality of physical objects in a c...