US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on June 16 for "Distributed sensing for augmented reality headsets" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,657,742, issued on June 16, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Distributed sensing for augmented reality headsets" was invented by Michael Goesele (Woodinville, Wash.), Richard Andrew Newcombe (Seattle), Yujia Chen (Redmond, Wash.), Florian Eddy Robert Ilg (Kirkland, Wash.), Daniel Andersen (Redmond, Wash.), Chao Li (Woodinville, Wash.) and Simon Gareth Green (Deptford, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A distributed imaging system for augmented reality devices is disclosed. The system includes a computing module in communication with a plurality of spatially distributed sensing devices. The...