US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on July 7 for "Menuless operations using spatially aware tags with 3D virtual geo-fencing" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,677,112, issued on July 7, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Menuless operations using spatially aware tags with 3D virtual geo-fencing" was invented by Charbel Khawand (Sammamish, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure herein describes enabling menuless operations using spatially aware tags with virtual geo-fenced boundaries. A tag manager implemented on a processor obtains movement data associated with an ultrawide band (UWB) enabled initiator device within a selected geo-fenced zone. The movement data is generated by one or more UWB enabled responder(s) within the selected geo-fenced zon...