US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on March 17 for "System and method for facilitating user interaction with a simulated object associated with a physical location" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,920, issued on March 17, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"System and method for facilitating user interaction with a simulated object associated with a physical location" was invented by Nova T. Spivack (Redmond, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of facilitating interaction, via a device, with a simulated object that is associated with a physical object other than a user at a physical location in a real environment is provided. The method includes rendering a user interface including a map of a physical location, receiving a selection of a region on the map made by the user via the u...