ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,674, issued on June 30, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Maintaining AR/VR content at a re-defined position" was invented by Sterling Crispin (Santa Cruz, Calif.), Karen Stolzenberg (Venice, Calif.) and Brian Wong (Murrieta, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The systems and methods display, by at least one processor on a first portion of a real-world environment visible on a display of a user device, one or more virtual objects at a first virtual coordinate in three-dimensional (3D) space. The systems and methods receive a request to move the one or more virtual objects to a second virtual coordinate in 3D space...