US Patent Issued to Magic Leap on May 19 for "Power switching time-of-flight sensor for estimating three-dimensional positions of a plurality of keypoints along a target object" (Israeli, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,631,758, issued on May 19, was assigned to Magic Leap Inc. (Plantation, Fla.).

"Power switching time-of-flight sensor for estimating three-dimensional positions of a plurality of keypoints along a target object" was invented by David Cohen (Nesher, Israel), Elad Joseph (Atlit, Israel), Eyal Preter (Givat Ela, Israel), Paul Lacey (Plantation, Fla.), Koon Keong Shee (Miramar, Fla.) and Evyatar Bluzer (Yuvalim, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are disclosed for operating a time-of-flight (TOF) sensor. The TOF may be operated in a low power mode by repeatedly performing a low power mode sequence, which may include performing a...