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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2019
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Adam Mittleman, Redwood City, CA (US);
Jason Chamberlain, Campbell, CA (US);
Jacobi Grillo, San Jose, CA (US);
Daniel Biran, Mountain View, CA (US);
Mark Kraz, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Lauren Chanen, San Francisco, CA (US);
Daniel Foran, San Francisco, CA (US);
David Fichou, Mountain View, CA (US);
William Dong, Redwood City, CA (US);
Bao-Tram Phan Nguyen, Mountain View, CA (US);
Brian Silverstein, Mountain View, CA (US);
Yash Modi, San Mateo, CA (US);
Alex Finlayson, Mountain View, CA (US);
Dongeek Shin, Mountain View, CA (US);
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for optimizing the placement of smart-home devices may include receiving, by a mobile computing device, a location for a smart-home device, where the mobile computing device comprises a display and a camera; rendering a view of a virtual object that represents a field-of-view of the smart-home device, where the view of the virtual object is rendered based on a position corresponding to a position of the mobile computing device; and displaying, by the mobile computing device, the view of a virtual object that represents a field-of-view of the smart-home device on the display of the mobile computing device.