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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:
Aug. 17, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 20, 2018
Applicant:

Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;

Inventors:

Lasse Laaksonen, Tampere, FI;

Miikka Vilermo, Siuro, FI;

Arto Lehtiniemi, Lempäälä, FI;

Mikko Tammi, Tampere, FI;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G09G 5/36 (2006.01); H04S 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/003 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 3/165 (2013.01); G09G 5/36 (2013.01); H04S 7/303 (2013.01); G09G 2354/00 (2013.01); H04S 2400/11 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is provided, comprising: preventing rendering of specific audio in a virtual space to a user through virtual reality; enabling the user to explore the virtual space through user-perspective controlled virtual reality without hearing the specific audio; and in response to an interrupt, performing a visual transition to audio-visual content comprising the specific audio and visual content associated with the specific audio and then rendering specific audio and the visual content associated with the specific audio in the virtual space to the user through virtual reality.


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