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Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 05, 2015
Applicant:

Valve Corporation, Bellevue, WA (US);

Inventors:

David Sawyer, Bellevue, WA (US);

Kenneth Birdwell, Bellevue, WA (US);

Kenneth Barnett, Bellevue, WA (US);

Tristan Reidford, Bellevue, WA (US);

Aaron Leiby, Bellevue, WA (US);

Emily Ridgway, Bellevue, WA (US);

Alexander C. Vlachos, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:

Valve Corporation, Bellevue, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G02B 27/0093 (2013.01); G02B 27/017 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0167 (2013.01);
Abstract

Sensory feedback ('chaperoning') systems and methods for guiding users in virtual/augmented reality environments such as walk-around virtual reality environments are described. Exemplary implementations assist with preventing collisions with objects in the physical operating space in which the user acts, among other potential functions and/or uses.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Sawyer, David. (2019). Sensory feedback systems and methods for guiding users in virtual reality environments (U.S. Patent No. 10241566). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10241566

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