US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on May 12 for "Artificial reality room capture realignment" (American, British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,626,470, issued on May 12, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Artificial reality room capture realignment" was invented by Shaik Shabnam Nizamudeen Basha (London), Lu Zhou (San Francisco), Eugene Lee (Mountain View, Calif.), Kelly Rui-Ying Wang (Saratoga, Calif.), Sony Nguyen (San Jose, Calif.), Hongbing Hu (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Sean Finn (Brooklyn, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example implementations are directed to recapturing or realigning a room or scene in an artificial reality (XR) environment as a three dimensional (3D) space. To initially capture a room, a user manually annotates, using...