Smart-home device placement and installation using augmented-reality visualizations
US11120636B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 16, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2219/2021
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for guiding installation of smart-home devices may include capturing, by a camera of a mobile computing device, a view of an installation location for a smart-home device; identifying a wire in the view of the installation location for the smart-home device; determining an instruction for connecting the wire to the smart-home device; and displaying the view of the installation location for a smart-home device with the instruction for connecting the wire to the smart-home device.
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