Techno View IP claimed that Oculus had infringed US patent number 7,666,096, called “Method for generating the left and right perspectives in a 3D video game”.
According to the complaint, the patent covers the conversion of 2D images into 3D versions, with faster execution of gaming software through data compression.
The ‘096 patent is part of a family of patents that also includes US number 8,206,218, called “3D video game system”, and US number 9,503,74, called “System and method for decoding 3D stereoscopic digital video”.
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