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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:
Mar. 01, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 20, 2020
Applicant:

Ballast Technologies, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Stephen Greenwood, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ananda Shah, San Francisco, CA (US);

Alkis Roufas, San Francisco, CA (US);

Allan Evans, George Town, KY;

Assignee:

Ballast Technologies, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/01 (2006.01); B63C 11/16 (2006.01); A63G 21/18 (2006.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01); H04L 67/131 (2022.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); A63G 3/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); A63G 31/16 (2006.01); H04W 4/30 (2018.01); B63C 11/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/017 (2013.01); A63G 3/00 (2013.01); A63G 21/18 (2013.01); A63G 31/16 (2013.01); B63C 11/16 (2013.01); G02B 27/0176 (2013.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01); H04L 67/38 (2013.01); H04W 4/026 (2013.01); H04W 4/027 (2013.01); H04W 4/30 (2018.02); B63C 2011/121 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems for providing virtual reality or mixed reality experiences to riders of a waterslide. In some embodiments, the system comprises a plurality of beacons or markers disposed along the waterslide, and a waterproof virtual reality (VR) headset for presenting virtual reality or mixed reality content to a person wearing the waterproof VR headset and riding the waterslide, wherein each of the plurality of beacons or markers is configured to be detectable to facilitate coordinated presentation of the virtual reality or mixed reality content to the person wearing the waterproof VR headset and riding the waterslide based at least in part on a location of the person along the waterslide.


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