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Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021

Filed:

May. 01, 2019
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Eric Zavesky, Austin, TX (US);

Nigel Bradley, McDonough, GA (US);

Nikhil Marathe, Palatine, IL (US);

James Pratt, Round Rock, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/00 (2011.01); G06T 15/00 (2011.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/006 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G06T 15/005 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20092 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30204 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one example, a method for generating and displaying markers in XR environments to enhance social engagement among users includes presenting, by a processing system, an extended reality environment to a first user, wherein the extended reality environment combines elements of a real world environment surrounding the first user with elements of a virtual world, inferring, by the processing system, a marker to be associated with a second user in the extended reality environment, wherein the marker indicates information about the second user; and modifying, by the processing system, the extended reality environment to incorporate the marker in a manner that is apparent to the first user.


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