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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2015
University of Washington, Seattle, WA (US);
Howard Jay Chizeck, Seattle, WA (US);
Kevin Huang, Seattle, WA (US);
Fredrik Ryden, Seattle, WA (US);
Andrew Stewart, Seattle, WA (US);
University of Washington, Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for generating virtual environment displays based on a group of sensors are provided. A computing device can receive first data about an environment from a first group of one or more sensors. The computing device can model the environment as a virtual environment based on the first data. The computing device can determine whether to obtain additional data to model the environment. After determining to obtain additional data to model the environment, the computing device can: receive second data about the environment, and model the environment as the virtual environment based on at least the second data. The computing device can generate a display of the virtual environment.