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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2019
Applicant:

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Jorge Arroyo Palacios, San Mateo, CA (US);

Steven Osman, San Mateo, CA (US);

Richard Marks, San Mateo, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/00 (2011.01); G06T 13/40 (2011.01); G06T 17/00 (2006.01); A63F 13/358 (2014.01); A63F 13/52 (2014.01); A63F 13/77 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/006 (2013.01); G06T 13/40 (2013.01); G06T 17/00 (2013.01); A63F 13/358 (2014.09); A63F 13/52 (2014.09); A63F 13/77 (2014.09); A63F 2300/209 (2013.01); A63F 2300/534 (2013.01); A63F 2300/66 (2013.01); G06T 2210/21 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is provided, including the following operations: presenting on a display device a virtual scene including a virtual character, the display device disposed in a local environment; providing a view of the local environment through a head-mounted display, the view through the head-mounted display including the display device and the virtual scene being presented thereon; animating the virtual character to show the virtual character moving from the virtual scene presented on the display device to the local environment as viewed through the head-mounted display, wherein the animating includes transitioning, from rendering the virtual character as part of the virtual scene presented on the display device, to rendering the virtual character as an augmented element in the view of the local environment provided through the head-mounted display.


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