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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2018
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Jussi Leppänen, Tampere, FI;
Arto Lehtiniemi, Lempaala, FI;
Juha Arrasvuori, Tampere, FI;
Jukka Holm, Tampere, FI;
NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
An apparatus configured, based on a first virtual space in which visual imagery is presented to a first user and a second, different, virtual space in which visual imagery is presented to a second user, the first and second virtual spaces based on respective virtual reality content that comprises visual imagery and wherein a representation of the first user, viewable by the second user, is provided in the second virtual space and based on a communication initiation input from the second user; to provide for communication and presentation in the second virtual space, at a virtual location based on a location of the second representation of the first user, of a context-volume comprising a sub-volume of the first virtual space at least partly surrounding the first user to enable the second user to seethe first virtual space currently experienced by the first user.