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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2017
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Kenneth Liam Kiemele, Redmond, WA (US);
Michael Robert Thomas, Redmond, WA (US);
Alexandre Da Veiga, Seattle, WA (US);
Christian Michael Sadak, Seattle, WA (US);
Bryant Daniel Hawthorne, Duvall, WA (US);
Aaron D. Krauss, Snoqualmie, WA (US);
Aaron Mackay Burns, Newcastle, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Examples are disclosed herein that relate to receiving virtual reality input. An example provides a head-mounted display device comprising a sensor system, a display, a logic machine, and a storage machine holding instructions executable by the logic machine. The instructions are executable to execute a 3D virtual reality experience on the head-mounted display device, track, via the sensor system, a touch-sensitive input device, render, on the display, in a 3D location in the 3D virtual reality experience based on the tracking of the touch-sensitive input device, a user interface, receive, via a touch sensor of the touch-sensitive input device, a user input, and, in response to receiving the user input, control the 3D virtual reality experience to thereby vary visual content being rendered on the display.