Method and system for creating an out-of-body experience
US11425351B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 5, 2018 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 5, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04S2400/11
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for inducing an Out of Body Experience (OBE) in a user through an augmented/virtual reality (ARNR) system, the OBE including an exit state and a disembodiment state, the method comprising the steps of (a) changing the user viewpoint from body-centered viewpoint to distanced viewpoints, thereby inducing an OBE exit state, and (b) showing to the user his/her own body from the distanced viewpoints, thereby inducing an OBE disembodiment state.
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