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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2016
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Murphy Stein, Redwood City, CA (US);
Antonio Bernardo Monteiro Costa, San Francisco, CA (US);
Joshua Weaver, Mountain View, CA (US);
GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for automatically steering an optical data signal from a transceiver of a base station to a selected mobile endpoint of a plurality of mobile endpoints in a virtual reality or an augmented reality space may include a tracking device that communicates with the base station to establish and track a current location of the selected mobile endpoint. A steering mechanism may steer an optical beam to the determined current location of the selected mobile endpoint and transmit the optical beam to the determined current location of the selected mobile endpoint to transmit an optical data signal to the selected mobile endpoint.