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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2024
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventor:
Benjamin Breckin Loggins, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/383 (2018.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); H04N 13/189 (2018.01); H04N 13/398 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/383 (2018.05); G06F 3/012 (2013.01); H04N 13/189 (2018.05); H04N 13/398 (2018.05);
Abstract
A method includes obtaining a first acceleration signal from a first acceleration sensor located in a first headphone device and obtaining a second acceleration signal from a second acceleration sensor located in a second headphone device. The method also includes determining a head orientation relative to a display screen based on the first acceleration signal and the second acceleration signal, controlling rendering of a three-dimensional scene based on the head orientation relative to the display screen, and outputting the three-dimensional scene for display on the display screen.