Patents by Inventor Ted ÖSTREM

Ted ÖSTREM has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 12498799
    Abstract: A method for positioning electronic devices in a virtual space comprising: imaging, by a camera of a second electronic device, a reference object displayed at a first electronic device; obtaining, from the first electronic device, a pointer to information pertaining to position of the first electronic device in a virtual space; obtaining physical dimensions of the reference object; obtaining current position of the first electronic device in the virtual space; determining a relative distance of the second electronic device to the first electronic device based on the physical dimensions of the reference object and dimensions of the reference object as imaged by the camera of the second electronic device; determining position of the second electronic device in the virtual space based on the current position of the first electronic device in the virtual space and the determined relative distance of the second electronic device to the first electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2025
    Assignee: Auki Labs LTD
    Inventors: Nils Pihl, Andy Lau, Gustav Pihl, Ted Östrem
  • Publication number: 20250165082
    Abstract: A method for positioning electronic devices in a virtual space comprising: imaging, by a camera of a second electronic device, a reference object displayed at a first electronic device; obtaining, from the first electronic device, a pointer to information pertaining to position of the first electronic device in a virtual space; obtaining physical dimensions of the reference object; obtaining current position of the first electronic device in the virtual space; determining a relative distance of the second electronic device to the first electronic device based on the physical dimensions of the reference object and dimensions of the reference object as imaged by the camera of the second electronic device; determining position of the second electronic device in the virtual space based on the current position of the first electronic device in the virtual space and the determined relative distance of the second electronic device to the first electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2024
    Publication date: May 22, 2025
    Inventors: Nils PIHL, Andy LAU, Gustav PIHL, Ted ÖSTREM
  • Patent number: 12216835
    Abstract: A method for positioning and electronic devices in a virtual space comprising: imaging, by a camera of a second electronic device, a reference object displayed at a first electronic device; obtaining, from the first electronic device, a pointer to information pertaining to position of the first electronic device in a virtual space; obtaining physical dimensions of the reference object; obtaining current position of the first electronic device in the virtual space; determining a relative distance of the second electronic device to the first electronic device based on the physical dimensions of the reference object and dimensions of the reference object as imaged by the camera of the second electronic device; determining position of the second electronic device in the virtual space based on the current position of the first electronic device in the virtual space and the determined relative distance of the second electronic device to the first electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: Auki Labs LTD
    Inventors: Nils Pihl, Andy Lau, Gustav Pihl, Ted Östrem
  • Publication number: 20240310927
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a computer implemented method for positioning and orienting a second electronic device in a virtual space to be shared with a first electronic device already positioned and oriented in the virtual space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2022
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Nils PIHL, Andy LAU, Gustav PIHL, Ted ÖSTREM