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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2017
Facebook Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Kobi Kaminitz, Tel Aviv, IL;
Nadav Grossinger, Foster City, CA (US);
Moshe Meyassed, Kadima, IL;
Nitay Romano, Geva Binyamin, IL;
Facebook Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
A device connectable to a near eye display or to a virtual reality headset and to a portable computing platform having a processor is provided herein. The device may include: an illuminator configured to illuminate a proximity of a user wearing the headset or the near eye display with patterned light; and an TR camera configured to capture reflections of said patterned light coming from at least one object located in the proximity of the user, wherein the processor is configured to: establish data and power connection between the device and said poliable computing platform and said near eye display; and generate a depth map of said object based on the reflections.