ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,213, issued on March 3, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"Computer vision and artificial intelligence method to optimize overlay placement in extended reality" was invented by Paul McLachlan (San Francisco) and Hector Caltenco (Oxie, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of an electronic device in an edge cloud of a mobile network supports extended reality overlay placement for an object having a location in the real world. The method includes receiving a request from an application of a user equipment, the request including an object identifier for an object that is a target of an extended...