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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2012
Aaron Krauss, Snoqualmie, WA (US);
Stephen Latta, Seattle, WA (US);
Mike Scavezze, Bellevue, WA (US);
Daniel Mcculloch, Kirkland, WA (US);
Brian Mount, Seattle, WA (US);
Kevin Geisner, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Aaron Krauss, Snoqualmie, WA (US);
Stephen Latta, Seattle, WA (US);
Mike Scavezze, Bellevue, WA (US);
Daniel McCulloch, Kirkland, WA (US);
Brian Mount, Seattle, WA (US);
Kevin Geisner, Mercer Island, WA (US);
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments for providing instructional information for control devices are disclosed. In one example, a method on a see-through display device comprising a see-through display and an outward-facing image sensor includes acquiring an image of a scene viewable through the see-through display and detecting a control device in the scene. The method also includes retrieving information pertaining to a function of an interactive element of the control device and displaying an image on the see-through display augmenting an appearance of the interactive element of the control device with image data related to the function of the interactive element.