ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,016, issued on April 14, was assigned to PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA (Torrance, Calif.).

"Wearable terminal, presentation method, and recording medium" was invented by Risako Tanigawa (Kanagawa, Japan) and Tatsumi Nagashima (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wearable terminal is a wearable terminal that can be worn by a user, and includes: an image obtainer that obtains an image of a subject appearing in a field of view of the user; a sound obtainer that obtains sound information including a sound occurring in a vicinity of the wearable terminal and a direction of occurrence of the sound; a spe...