Htc Corporation

Ching-Hao Lee

Chia-Chu Ho

Hsin-Hao Lee

Wen-Jui Hsieh

Chih-Hung Li

Chang-Hsin Su

Hsin-Ti Chueh

Chia-Wei Chen

Chen-Huang Fan

Chien-Nan Lin

Hsiu-Po Yang

Win-Chyi Gong

Chi-Sheng Kai

Yu-Chuan Lai

Darren Sng

Yi-Li Lin

Pei-Ling Wu

Szu-Hua Chiu

Chun Tai

Chen-Han Shih

Neng-Tsung Tsai

Chi-Leng Wang

Feng-Jui Kuo

Chia Chu Ho

A virtual image display system includes a virtual image display device and a hand-held control device. The virtual image display device is coupled to the hand-held control device. The hand-held control device is configured to capture image information of the virtual image display device and analyze the image information to obtain relative angle information between the virtual image display device and the hand-held control device. The virtual image display device adjusts a pointing direction of a displayed virtual hand-held control device image according to the relative angle information.

Virtual image display system and calibration method for pointing direction of controller thereof

A virtual image display includes acoustic sensors and a controller, and a method is for operating the same. The acoustic sensors are for detecting the wind frequency information in the environment. The controller computes time points of the acoustic sensors receiving the wind frequency information, and computes wind direction information based on the time points.

Virtual image display and control method thereof

A virtual image display system and a virtual image display method are provided. The virtual image display method includes: displaying, by a handheld electronic device, an identification pattern, where the identification pattern corresponds to an object image; photographing, by a virtual image display, the identification pattern and displaying the object image according to the identification pattern; and capturing, by the virtual image display, inertial measurement information of the handheld electronic device when the identification pattern disappears and adjusting at least one of a position and a direction of the object image according to the inertial measurement information.

Virtual image display system and virtual image display method

A head mounted display device and a positioning device thereof are provided. The positioning device includes a first sensor, a second sensor, a third sensor, a first hinge sensor, and a controller. The first sensor and the second sensor have a fixed relative location. The third sensor is disposed on a first flexible member of the head mounted display device. The first hinge sensor is disposed on a first connecting portion configured to connect a main body portion and the first flexible member, wherein the first hinge sensor is configured to sense a first movement state of the first flexible member. The controller is configured to calculate a first relative location information of the first sensor, the second sensor, and the third sensor, and to calibrate the first relative location information according to the first movement state.

Head mounted display device and position device thereof

A virtual image display system and a pointing direction control method of a control device thereof are proposed. The pointing direction control method of the control device includes causing the control device to display an index pattern having a recognition pointing direction, causing a virtual image display device to capture the index pattern displayed by the control device, and causing the virtual image display device to analyze the recognition pointing direction of the index pattern and to display a control cursor according to the recognition pointing direction.

Virtual image display system and pointing direction control method of control device thereof

A virtual image display device and an object selection method for virtual image thereof are provided. The object selection method for virtual image includes the following: a virtual image display is enabled to capture image information of a hand of a user; whether an image of an auxiliary tool is present in the image information is determined; position information of the auxiliary tool is generated according to the image of the auxiliary tool when the image of the auxiliary tool is present in the image information; the virtual image display is enabled to generate the position information of the auxiliary tool according to inertial measurement information of the auxiliary tool when the image of the auxiliary tool is not present in the image information; and the virtual image display is enabled to display an auxiliary indicator for selecting object according to the position information.

Virtual image display device and object selection method for virtual image thereof

A virtual image display device and a setting method for an input interface are provided. The virtual image display device includes a virtual image display and a handheld electronic device. The virtual image display executes an application to provide multiple prompt commands to perform a setting action of the input interface. The handheld electronic device displays the input interface and receives multiple input touch actions corresponding to each of the prompt commands through the input interface in the setting action. The virtual image display calculates multiple effective touch areas respectively corresponding to the prompt commands according to a position distribution of each input touch action corresponding to each of the prompt commands.

Virtual image display device and setting method for input interface thereof

A control method, suitable for head-mounted devices located in a physical environment, includes following operations. Images of the physical environment are captured over time by the head-mounted devices. Candidate objects and object features of the candidate objects are extracted from the images. Local determinations are generated about whether each of the candidate objects is fixed or not. The object features and the local determinations are shared between the head-mounted devices. An updated determination is generated about whether each of the candidate objects is fixed or not according to the local determinations shared between the head-mounted devices.

Anchor recognition in reality system

A 3D image processing method includes: capturing, by a camera device, a first image with a first camera and a second image with a second camera; transmitting, by the camera device, the first image to an electronic device; transmitting, by the camera device, one or more object images in the second image to the electronic device based on a depth information of the second image; and rebuilding, by the electronic device, a third image by combining the one or more object images and the first image.

3D image processing method, camera device, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium

A portable electronic device and an operating method for the same are provided. The portable electronic device includes a body, a sensor disposed on a body, and a processor disposed in the body. The operating method includes the following steps. Determining, by the processor, whether a squeezing event is occurring based on a squeezing action sensed by the sensor, where the squeezing action is performed by a hand which is grabbing the portable electronic device, and a position of the hand when grabbing is on the sensor. And, performing, by the processor, one of a plurality of talking procedures with one or more other electronic devices according to the squeezing event.

Portable electronic device, operating method for the same, and non-transitory computer readable recording medium

A signal processing terminal is provided that includes a signal transmission circuit and a processor. The signal transmission circuit is configured to receive a first electrical signal and a second electrical signal respectively from a first communication terminal and a second communication terminal, and to attach a first user identification header to the first electrical signal and attach a second user identification header to the second electrical signal. The processor is electrically coupled to the signal transmission circuit, and configured to process the first and second electrical signals according to the first and second user identification headers in sequence within a bus, and to generate and transmit a first and a second processed results back to the signal transmission circuit.

Signal processing terminal and method

Present disclosure relates to a system for providing a simulated environment to multiple users and a method thereof. The system comprises a first wearable device operated in a first space, a second wearable device operated in a second space, and a computing unit. The first wearable device is configured to output a first scenario based on a first coordinate corresponding to the first wearable device in the simulated environment. The second wearable device is configured to output a second scenario based on a second coordinate corresponding to the second wearable device in the simulated environment. The computing unit is configured to retrieve a first spatial constraint of the first space and a second spatial constraint of the second space, and to assign the first coordinate and the second coordinate according to the first spatial constraint and the second spatial constraint.

System and method for assigning coordinates in virtual reality environment

Present disclosure relates to a system for providing a simulated environment and a method thereof. The system comprises a first wearable device and a computing unit. The first wearable device is configured to output a first scenario of the simulated environment. The computing unit is configured to provide an indication corresponding to a mobile object in the first scenario when the mobile object is detectable in a predetermined distance distanced from the first wearable device.

System and method for providing simulated environment

A mobile device includes a see-through display unit, a back cover, a first optical unit and a processing unit. The first optical unit is arranged between the see-through display unit and the back cover, and is configured to capture a first optical result along a first optical path, which passing through an active region of the see-through display unit. The processing unit is coupled to the first optical unit and the see-through display unit. The processing unit is configured to determine a first portion on the see-through display unit according to the first optical path in response to the first optical unit is triggered to capture the first optical result, and control the first portion of the see-through display unit to be transparent while capturing the first optical detection result or adjusting the first optical detection result according to display contents within the first portion on the see-through display unit.

Mobile device, and image processing method for mobile device

Present disclosure relates to a system for providing a simulated environment and a method thereof. The system comprises a wearable device and a computing unit. The wearable device is configured to output a scenario of the simulated environment and to obtain a biometric characteristic. The computing unit is configured to determine a permission level according to the biometric characteristic, and to determine whether to conceal at least one portion of a virtual object which is being displayed in the scenario according to the permission level.

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Ching-Hao Lee