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Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023

Filed:

Aug. 19, 2020
Applicant:

Htc Corporation, Taoyuan, TW;

Inventors:

Sheng-Cherng Lin, Taoyuan, TW;

Chien-Hsin Liu, Taoyuan, TW;

Shih-Lung Lin, Taoyuan, TW;

Assignee:

HTC Corporation, Taoyuan, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/00 (2011.01); G06T 17/20 (2006.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06V 20/64 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/006 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G06T 17/20 (2013.01); G06V 20/64 (2022.01); G06T 2210/56 (2013.01); G06T 2215/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for capturing real-world information into a virtual environment is provided. The method is suitable for a head-mounted device (HMD) located in a physical environment, and includes the following operations: providing the virtual environment, wherein a real-world content within the virtual environment is captured from a part of the physical environment corresponding to a perspective of the HMD; tracking a feature point which located within the physical environment and moved by a user, so as to define a selected plane of the real-world content by projecting a moving track of the feature point onto the real-world content; capturing image information corresponding to the selected plane; and generating a virtual object having an appearance rendered according to the image information, in which the virtual object is adjustable in size.


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