US Patent Issued to The Regents of the University of California on Oct. 27 for "Display systems and methods for a surface lying person" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,365, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Display systems and methods for a surface lying person" was invented by Michael J. Jung (Sacramento, Calif.) and Katherine Hu (Woodland, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for use by a person lying in a generally prone or generally lateral position on a resting surface are disclosed. A system may include a head-mountable image display device that when used by the person at least partially occludes the person's view of a surrounding environment. The system may further include a support assembly configured to s...