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Electronic device for providing augmented reality user interface and operating method thereof

US11538443B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 10, 2020
Grant dateDec 27, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2354/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments of the disclosure relate to an electronic device for providing a user interface for changing a display mode related to displaying of a virtual reality object, and an operating method thereof. An electronic device according to various embodiments of the disclosure may include a display, a processor operatively coupled to the display, a memory operatively coupled to the processor. The memory may store instructions which, when executed, cause the processor to control the electronic device to: display at least one virtual object in a first display mode in which the at least one virtual object is displayed at a fixed position of the screen irrespective of a Point Of View (POV) of the user by superimposing the at least one virtual object on a real object image corresponding to at least one real object, receive a first input for changing the display mode of the at least one virtual object, and display the at least one virtual object in a second display mode in which a screen display position changes depending on the POV of the user in response to receiving the first input.

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