US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on Dec. 16 for "Extended-reality systems and methods for prioritizing display of object augments" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,629, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Extended-reality systems and methods for prioritizing display of object augments" was invented by Jared Zimmerman (San Francisco) and Claire Delelys Wolf (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method that includes (1) maintaining access to a database that contains object augments mapped to one or more objects along with which the object augments are configured to be presented to and sensed by a user via an extended-reality system, (2) detecting an object in the user's environment that is mapped to at least one object...