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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2011
Stuart Taylor, Cambridge, GB;
Shahram Izadi, Cambridge, GB;
Daniel A. Rosenfeld, Seattle, WA (US);
Stephen Hodges, Cambridge, GB;
David Alexander Butler, Cambridge, GB;
James Scott, Cambridge, GB;
Nicolas Villar, Cambridge, GB;
Stuart Taylor, Cambridge, GB;
Shahram Izadi, Cambridge, GB;
Daniel A. Rosenfeld, Seattle, WA (US);
Stephen Hodges, Cambridge, GB;
David Alexander Butler, Cambridge, GB;
James Scott, Cambridge, GB;
Nicolas Villar, Cambridge, GB;
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
The techniques described herein provide a surface computing device that includes a surface layer configured to be in a transparent state and a diffuse state. In the diffuse state, an image can be projected onto the surface. In the transparent state, an image can be projected through the surface.