US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on June 9 for "Simultaneous controller and touch interactions" (California, Washington, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,650,734, issued on June 9, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Simultaneous controller and touch interactions" was invented by Ali Emami (San Diego), Aaron Selig (Watsonville, Calif.), Ahad Habib Basravi (Oakland, Calif.), James Michael-K O'Donnell (Pacifica, Calif.), Nathaniel Lane (Wrentham, Mass.) and Todd Harris (Woodinville, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure are directed to artificial reality (XR) controllers and hand gestures and corresponding representation of the hand gestures in XR space. Users can benefit from being able to use touch interactions while also ...