US Patent Issued to Ricoh on June 30 for "Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and information processing method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,668, issued on June 30, was assigned to Ricoh Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and information processing method" was invented by Hidetoshi Kikuchi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus is communicable with a user terminal operated by a user. The information processing apparatus includes circuitry. The circuitry transmits, to the user terminal, virtual space data according to which the user terminal displays a second virtual space to be called from a first virtual space. The circuitry acquires, according to an operation performed by the user on a p...