ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,681, issued on May 12, was assigned to simpleAR Inc. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Serializing and deserializing mixed reality experiences or portions thereof" was invented by Julian Volyn (Long Valley, N.J.), Michael Davis (Yorba Linda, Calif.), TJ Southard (Newport, N.C.), Phillip Do (Chandler, Ariz.), Josh Zavaleta (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), James Williams (Anaheim, Calif.), Marlo Brooke (Newport Coast, Calif.) and Scott Toppel (Virginia Beach, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portion of a source mixed reality (MR) experience is retrieved. Then, the portion of the source MR experience is used to generate a serialized representation including ...