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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2023
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Jonathan R. Dascola, San Francisco, CA (US);
Alexis Henri Palangie, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Peter D. Anton, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Stephen O. Lemay, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jonathan Ravasz, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Shi-Shang Chiu, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christopher D. McKenzie, Burlingame, CA (US);
Dorian D. Dargan, San Ramon, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
In some embodiments, an electronic device automatically updates the orientation of a virtual object in a three-dimensional environment based on a viewpoint of a user in the three-dimensional environment. In some embodiments, an electronic device automatically updates the orientation of a virtual object in a three-dimensional environment based on viewpoints of a plurality of users in the three-dimensional environment. In some embodiments, the electronic device modifies an appearance of a real object that is between a virtual object and the viewpoint of a user in a three-dimensional environment. In some embodiments, the electronic device automatically selects a location for a user in a three-dimensional environment that includes one or more virtual objects and/or other users.