Methods and systems for adding real-world sounds to virtual reality scenes
US11914146B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 27, 2022 |
| Grant date | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 27, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04S7/40
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for integrating media cues into virtual reality scenes presented on a head mounted display (HMD) is disclosed. The method includes presenting a virtual reality scene on a display of an HMD. The method further includes receiving sensor data from one or more sensors in a real-world space in which the HMD is located. Then, identifying an object location of an object in the real-world space that produces a sound. The method includes generating a media cue in the virtual reality scene presented in the HMD. The media cue is presented in a virtual location that is correlated to the object location of the object in the real-world space.
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