ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,717, issued on July 28, was assigned to SIM IP HXR LLC (Sunny Isles Beach, Fla.).

"Enhanced field of view to augment three-dimensional (3D) sensory space for free-space gesture interpretation" was invented by David S. Holz (San Francisco) and Paul Durdik (Foster City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technology disclosed relates to enhancing the fields of view of one or more cameras of a gesture recognition system for augmenting the three-dimensional (3D) sensory space of the gesture recognition system. The augmented 3D sensory space allows for inclusion of previously uncaptured of regions and points for which gestures can b...