ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,270, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Magic Leap Inc. (Plantation, Fla.).

"Input/output coupling grating and display including the same" was invented by Mauro Melli (San Leandro, Calif.), Robert D. Tekolste (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), Vikramjit Singh (Pflugerville, Texas), Shuqiang Yang (Austin, Texas), Frank Y. Xu (Austin, Texas) and Qizhen Xue (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A head-mounted display system includes a waveguide configured to guide light from a light projection system coupled into the waveguide; a grating structure optically coupled to the waveguide, the grating structure being configured to couple light fro...