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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2016
C/o Tangible Play, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Pramod Kumar Sharma, San Jose, CA (US);
Jerome Scholler, San Francisco, CA (US);
Conrad Verkler, East Palo Alto, CA (US);
Tangible Play, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
Activity scene detection, display, and enhancement implementations are described. In an example implementation, a method includes displaying an animated character on a display of a computing device, detecting a tangible interface object on a physical activity scene proximate to the computing device, rendering a virtual interface object based on the tangible interface object, determining an interaction routine between the animated character and the virtual interface object, and executing the animation routine to animate on the display, an interaction between the animated character and the virtual interface object.