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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:
Dec. 28, 2021

Filed:

May. 31, 2018
Applicant:

Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;

Inventors:

Lasse Laaksonen, Tampere, FI;

Miikka Vilermo, Siuro, FI;

Mikko Tammi, Tampere, FI;

Arto Lehtiniemi, Lempaala, FI;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G06F 16/538 (2019.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00671 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 16/538 (2019.01); G06T 7/74 (2017.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus configured: based on a point of interest identified in one or more instances of virtual reality content comprising at least visual imagery and data to provide a virtual reality space in which the visual imagery is displayed; and based on context information for at least one of the instances of the virtual reality content, the context information defining the extent of a virtual sub-volume of the virtual reality space that includes the point of interest; to provide for display of a virtual-reality-content-review-space to a user comprising a space in which a VR preview of the instances of virtual reality content is displayed at a location spaced from a point of view of the user, the or each VR preview comprising the respective sub-volume defined by the context information for providing the user with an understanding of the virtual reality space around the point of interest.


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