Patents Examined by Yi Wang
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Patent number: 12380656Abstract: A portable computing device for projecting augmented reality is provided. The portable computing device may include a plurality of projection sub-systems configured to project at least one input device, at least one output device. The portable computing device may include a processor in communication with the plurality of projection sub-systems and configured to establish a connection between the portable computing device and a remote server. The processor is configured to determine that one of the plurality of projection sub-systems has been connected to the remote server; and communicate a data between the portable computing device and the remote server.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2022Date of Patent: August 5, 2025Assignee: US TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITEDInventor: Venkata Narendra Peram
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Patent number: 12340063Abstract: A method includes receiving information on one or more avatar spaces, where the one or more avatar spaces are associated with at least one of a place and an event, and where the one or more avatar spaces are created based on a 360-degree view, and in response to a user input selecting the information on the one or more avatar spaces, outputting an avatar space that is created such that an avatar of a first user account associated with a user terminal is placed in a 360-degree view image associated with at least one of the place and the event.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2022Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: LINE Plus CorporationInventors: Jinhee Yoo, Soo Jin An
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Patent number: 12314708Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an image configuration method, device and system, and a storage medium, relating to the technical field of terminal applications. The image configuration method includes: downloading an image configuration table, wherein the image configuration table includes identifiers of images to be adjusted in a terminal application, and links of the images at a server; in response to detecting, via monitoring, a request to load an image, detecting whether or not an identifier of the requested image is present in the image configuration table; and if so, downloading, according to the identifiers of the images and the links of the images at the server in the image configuration table, an adjustment image from the server, and loading the adjustment image.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2021Date of Patent: May 27, 2025Assignees: BEIJING WODONG TIANJUN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BEIJING JINGDONG CENTURY TRADING CO., LTD.Inventors: Yujiao Liu, Ming Gao
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Patent number: 12299834Abstract: Systems and methods for creating a digital model of an indoor space and virtually furnishing the digital model are described. A data collection device photographs or scans an indoor space and produces dimensional data using collected data. The system further includes a pre-processing process, a planes process, a move to origin process, and a segmentation process that analyze and process the dimensional data to create a digital model of the indoor space. The digital model is saved to a database and is viewable on a display and includes a visual scale that corresponds to the spatial dimensions of the indoor space. The system also detects objects present in the indoor space for removal from the digital model. The system also allows creation and placement of visual object representations for display in the digital model.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2022Date of Patent: May 13, 2025Assignee: City Furniture, Inc.Inventor: Andrew James Hill
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Patent number: 12293476Abstract: Access control within a virtual reality computing system(s) is provided. Once a user requests entry into a virtual reality computing environment and their identity is verified (i.e., authenticating), access privileges are determined/assigned for the user that restrict or allow user access to virtual locations and/or virtual objects/avatars present in the virtual reality computing environment. In specific instances, the access privileges may be dynamically altered during the user's virtual reality computing session based on the user's interactions or other behaviors exhibited during the user's virtual reality computing session. As such the present invention provides necessary control over what areas of a virtual reality computing environment a user can access and/or which virtual objects/avatars a user can interact with.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2023Date of Patent: May 6, 2025Assignee: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATIONInventors: Maharaj Mukherjee, George Anthony Albero, Prashant Thakur
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Patent number: 12293472Abstract: An exemplary object masking system is configured to mask a recognized object during an application of a synthetic element to an original image. For example, the object masking system accesses a model of a recognized object depicted in an original image of a scene. The object masking system associates the model with the recognized object. The object masking system then generates presentation data for use by a presentation system to present an augmented version of the original image in which a synthetic element added to the original image is, based on the model as associated with the recognized object, prevented from occluding at least a portion of the recognized object. In this way, the synthetic element is made to appear as if located behind the recognized object. Corresponding systems and methods are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2021Date of Patent: May 6, 2025Assignee: Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.Inventors: Maximilian H. Allan, Mahdi Azizian, A. Jonathan McLeod
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Patent number: 12272001Abstract: Two dimensional images are converted to a 3D neural radiance field (NeRF), which is modified based on text input to resemble the type of character demanded by the text. An open-source “CLIP” model scores how well an image matches a line of text to produce a final 3D NeRF, which may be converted to a polygonal mesh and imported into a computer simulation such as a computer game.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2022Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: Sony Interactive Entertainment LLCInventors: Joseph Logan Olson, Mager Kamel Aquino, Jade Raymond
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Patent number: 12260010Abstract: A system and method for utilizing virtual reality technology to provide and improve physical therapy care. Virtual reality devices may be utilized to facilitate telehealth visits in a three-dimensional medium where a digital avatar moves in accordance with the movement of a patient wearing a virtual reality device. Virtual reality devices may be used to provide and monitor exercises prescribed for a physical therapy patient. Virtual reality devices may be used to record, model, and analyze motion patterns of a physical therapy patient to assess relevant physical capability such as balance or motor control.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2022Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Inventors: Aviv Elor, Michael Ora Powell, Ash Seymour Robbins
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Patent number: 12237066Abstract: An example mixed reality (MR) system includes a first MR device configured to present first medical information and first real-world information to a first user via a first MR presentation; a second MR device configured to provide second medical information and second real-world information to a second user via a second MR presentation; and a third device configured to provide third information to a third user, wherein the third information is based at least in part on the first MR presentation or the second MR presentation.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2020Date of Patent: February 25, 2025Assignee: HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP.Inventors: Sergii Poltaretskyi, Jean Chaoui, Damien Cariou, Yannick Morvan
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Patent number: 12229874Abstract: Devices and techniques are described for dynamically disabling occlusion in augmented reality. Point cloud data representing a physical 3D environment may be generated. An occupancy grid including a plurality of cells representing the 3D physical environment may be generated including first occupancy data for a first cell of the occupancy grid. The first occupancy data may indicate that the first cell is occupied based on a point of the point cloud data being present in the first cell. First data representing a placement of a first 3D virtual object may be received, the placement corresponding to a first set of the plurality of cells. A first number of the first set of the plurality of cells with occupancy data indicating occupancy may be determined. The first 3D virtual object may be rendered on a display of the mobile device in front of any physical objects in the 3D physical environment.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2022Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: A9.COM, INC.Inventor: Jack Mousseau
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Patent number: 12229902Abstract: In some examples, temporal impact analysis of cascading events on metaverse-based organization avatar entities may include determining a temporal impact of a metaverse event on a specified organization avatar entity. With respect to the specified organization avatar entity, a similarity of the metaverse event may be determined in a current temporal context to past events. A reaction plan of a plurality of reaction plans may be selected from an event database and based on the determined similarity. Based on an analysis of the temporal impact with respect to the selected reaction plan, instructions may be generated to execute the selected reaction plan by a metaverse operating environment.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2022Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LIMITEDInventors: Janardan Misra, Sanjay Podder
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Patent number: 12223472Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an extended reality (XR)-based supervision assisting device, which finds a construction error by comparing a real design object photographed by a camera of the supervision assisting device with building information modelling (BIM) design data, and corrects the BIM design data to fit the real design object when the construction error between the real design object and the BIM design data exceeds a preset error tolerance range, thereby adjusting the BIM design data according to the construction error.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2022Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignees: SLZ Inc.Inventors: Jae Heon Jung, Yu Mi Lee
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Patent number: 12217326Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and techniques for buffer identification of an application for post-processing. The apparatuses, systems, and techniques includes generating a buffer statistic data structure for a buffer of a plurality of buffers associated with a frame of an application; updating the buffer statistic data structure with metadata of the draw call responsive to detecting a draw call to the buffer; and determining, based on the buffer statistic data structure, a score reflecting a likelihood of the buffer being associated with a specified buffer type.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2022Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: NVIDIA CorporationInventors: David Kvasnica, Adrian Jerod Wells, Jeremiah Gustaf Ingham
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Patent number: 12217329Abstract: A method for dynamic detection and presentation of obscured real-world objects in augmented or mixed reality virtual content may include an object of interest computer program executed by an electronic device: (1) receiving data for a virtual or augmented reality object to display on an image of a physical environment on a display of the electronic device; (2) receiving data for a physical object in the physical environment; (3) determining that the physical object is obscured by the virtual or augmented reality object; (4) generating a representation of the physical object; and (5) providing the representation of the physical object to a virtual reality or augmented reality computer program executed by the electronic device, wherein the virtual reality or augmented reality computer program is configured to display the physical object over the virtual or augmented reality object.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2021Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.Inventors: Marco Pistoia, Bill Moriarty, Shaohan Hu, Hargun Kalsi, Aniella Arantes
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Patent number: 12210795Abstract: Implementations of the subject technology provide a small, portable physical object for use in an extended reality system. The system may include a device that allows a user/wearer to interact with virtual representations of content such as stored data and/or applications overlaid on the user's physical environment. The object has a unique identifier that is obtainable by the device or another device. The object may be an inactive device without any internal circuitry, a passive device with circuitry that is activated by another device, or an active device having its own processing circuitry and/or a display housed in the body of the object. The object can be associated with content displayed by the device to provide a user with a physical object that can be moved or manipulated to move, modify, transport, or store the content generated, stored, and/or displayed in an extended reality environment.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2023Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Samuel L. Iglesias, Michael E. Buerli, Tyler R. Calderone, Andrew P. Richardson
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Patent number: 12205195Abstract: One or more devices, systems, methods and/or non-transitory, machine-readable mediums are described herein for specifying one or more events in an augmented reality (AR) environment relative to a real-world (RW) environment. A system can comprise a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, coupled to the memory, that executes or facilitates execution of the executable components. The executable components can comprise a visual component that analyzes captured visual content of a RW environment, an interface component that integrates the visual content of the RW environment with AR content of an AR environment overlaying the RW environment, and a design component that facilitates in-situ placement of the AR content in the AR environment based on the visual content being overlayed, wherein the AR content comprises a specification of an event to be executed in the RW environment that triggers a virtual asset in the AR environment.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2022Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONGInventors: Hongbo Fu, Hui Ye
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Patent number: 12205502Abstract: An information processing apparatus (10) is an information processing apparatus causing a user of a head mounted display to perceive a depth position of a virtual object by controlling display positions of a right-eye image and a left-eye image related to the virtual object, the information processing apparatus including: a determination unit (143) that determines an opened/closed state of an eye of the user on the basis of a detection result of a sensor (11) that detects a visual recognition state of both eyes of the user; a calculation unit (141) that calculates a display position in a depth direction of the virtual object; and a display control unit (145) that, in a case where it is determined that the display position in the depth direction is within a first distance indicating a predetermined short distance and both eyes of the user are opened, reduces visibility of the right-eye image and the left-eye image related to the virtual object, and in a case where it is determined that the display position inType: GrantFiled: March 19, 2021Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventor: Ikuo Yamano
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Patent number: 12182918Abstract: A method of training a deep neural network for generating a cinemagraph is disclosed. The method may include preparing a foreground layer input by using an input video, preparing a background layer input by using the input video, providing a foreground layer output and a background layer output from the DNN by inputting, to the DNN, the foreground layer input and the background layer input, providing an output video by synthesizing the foreground layer output with the background layer output, and updating intrinsic parameters of the DNN a plurality of times, based on the input video, the foreground layer input, the foreground layer output, the background layer output, and the output video.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2022Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Junyong Noh, Ha Young Chang, Kwanggyoon Seo, Jung Eun Yoo
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Patent number: 12183250Abstract: Display control method and electronic device are provided. The display control method is applied to the electronic device including a first processor, a second processor, and a display controller. The method includes: determining first information based on first data and sending the first information to the display controller when the first processor obtains the first data; dividing by the display controller a display area of the display device into a first display area and a second display area in response to the first information; receiving the first data sent by the first processor and controlling the first data to be displayed in the first display area by the display controller; and obtaining second data sent by the second processor and controlling the second data to be displayed in the second display area by the display controller.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2021Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: LENOVO (BEIJING) LIMITEDInventors: Dayang Xian, Sujie Ding
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Patent number: 12159355Abstract: According to a method for virtual enhancement of a camera image, a camera image depicting an object is generated. A geometric description of a virtual auxiliary object as a surface in space and a pose of the auxiliary object with respect to the object are specified, wherein the auxiliary object separates part of the object from the rest of the object. An enhanced image is generated based on a superimposition of the camera image with a representation of the auxiliary object depending on the geometric description and the pose of the auxiliary object by a computing unit and displayed on a display device. The enhanced image is generated and displayed in such a way that the auxiliary object has a spatially variable transparency.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2022Date of Patent: December 3, 2024Assignee: Siemens Healthineers AGInventors: Alois Regensburger, Amilcar Alzaga