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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2018
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Arlington, VA (US);
Mohammad Raheel Khalid, Budd Lake, NJ (US);
Ali Jaafar, Morristown, NJ (US);
Dan Sun, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Christian Egeler, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
John Gu, Rockaway, NJ (US);
Jyotsna Kachroo, Millburn, NJ (US);
Danny C. Lui, Belle Mead, NJ (US);
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
An exemplary system generates a plurality of different content files each including data representative of content of a virtual reality world, and provides the plurality of different content files to a media player device via a network. In particular, the generated and provided plurality of different content files comprises at least one of a plurality of uniform-resolution content files and a plurality of mixed-resolution content files. The plurality of uniform-resolution content files are each associated with a different respective center point within the virtual reality world. The plurality of mixed-resolution content files each correspond to one respective content sector of a plurality of partially overlapping content sectors that together form a view of the virtual reality world associated with a single center point, the one respective content sector being encoded in a high resolution while a remainder of the content sectors are encoded in a low resolution.