Methods and systems for social sharing head mounted display (HMD) content with a second screen
US10642566B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 11, 2019 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 11, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2219/2016
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A media streaming device is provided. In one configuration, the media streaming device includes an interface for connecting the media streaming device to a display screen. A head mounted display (HMD) output for connecting to an HMD over a wireless connection provide by wireless communication circuitry. A processor for processing received video of interactive content. The processor is configured to format the video of interactive content for rendering on the display screen. A pass-through connection that is configured to interface the video of interactive content to the HMD via the HMD output over the wireless connection. The pass-through connection maintains a left-eye and right-eye format for rendering the video of interactive content in a three-dimensional format in the HMD.
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