US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on July 14 for "Virtual environment-based obstacle manipulation" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,575, issued on July 14, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Virtual environment-based obstacle manipulation" was invented by Sarbajit Kumar Rakshit (Kolkata, India), Sathya Santhar (Chennai, India) and Sridevi Kannan (Chennai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described with respect to a system, method, and computer program product for virtual environment-based obstacle manipulation. An associated method includes receiving a stream of media data associated with a virtual environment; analyzing a plurality of sensor data associated with a user of the virtual environment; detecting o...