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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022

Filed:

May. 15, 2020
Applicant:

University of Washington, Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Kimberly C. Ruth, Seattle, WA (US);

Tadayoshi Kohno, Seattle, WA (US);

Franziska Roesner, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/60 (2006.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/60 (2013.01); G06F 21/604 (2013.01); G06F 21/6218 (2013.01); G06T 11/001 (2013.01);
Abstract

In some embodiments, a method of providing visual cues for private virtual objects is provided. In response to determining that presentation of a protected characteristic of a virtual object is not permitted by an augmented reality system, the augmented reality system presents a placeholder object. In some embodiments, a method of protecting a location from undesirable virtual objects is provided. In response to determining that a location for a virtual object is associated with a protected location, a low-invasiveness version of a mesh of the virtual object is presented. In some embodiments, a method of decoupling a virtual object from a static physical location is provided.


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