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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2015
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Jason Bradley Scott, Bellevue, WA (US);
Omer Bilal Orhan, Redmond, WA (US);
John Copic, Redmond, WA (US);
Shawn Crispin Wright, Sammamish, WA (US);
Jeffrey Kohler, Redmond, WA (US);
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Examples are disclosed herein that relate to displaying image data configured to appear behind a real-world surface. One example provides, on a computing device including a display, a method including obtaining depth data representing a real-world scene, identifying a real-world surface of the real-world scene via the depth data, obtaining volumetric image data and surface image data, the volumetric image data configured to appear as being located in a volume behind the real-world surface, receiving a user input configured to remove an area of surface image data corresponding spatially to the real-world surface, and displaying at least a portion of the volumetric image data in a region in which the area of surface image data was removed.