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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2018
C/o Tangible Play, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jerome Scholler, San Francisco, CA (US);
Arnaud Brejeon, Yorba Linda, CA (US);
Andrew Berwald, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Mark Solomon, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Tangible Play, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
An example method for virtualizing physical objects into a virtual environment includes capturing a video stream of a racing field component, displaying a graphical user interface embodying a virtual game, detecting a placement of a physical vehicle at a starting portion of a channel of the racing field component, identifying one or more characteristics of the physical vehicle at the starting portion, generating a virtual vehicle representation of the physical vehicle using the one or more characteristics of the physical vehicle, and displaying the virtual vehicle representation of the physical vehicle.