US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on March 31 for "Curved surface lamination" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,147, issued on March 31, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Curved surface lamination" was invented by Prithu Sharma (Bothell, Wash.), Alan Kleiman Shwarsctein (Saratoga, Calif.) and Adar Magen (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some examples, a method may include applying a force to the curved surface of the lens assembly using at least one deformable element to adhere the lens assembly to a functional stack to form a laminated combination. Example methods may be used to fabricate apparatus such as an augmented reality or virtual reality device using the laminated combination. T...