ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,996, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Providing a secured self-representation by writing to a portion if a frame buffer after other applications have written to the frame buffer, where the other applications cannot access the secured-self representation or the images received by a secure application" was invented by James Allan Booth (Pacifica, Calif.), Mahdi Salmani Rahimi (San Francisco) and Gioacchino Noris (Zurich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed artificial reality system can provide a user self representation in an artificial reality environment based on a se...