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Method and apparatus for displaying surrounding information using augmented reality

US12072201B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2023
Grant dateAug 27, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2219/004
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of displaying a nearby point of interest (POI) using augmented reality and an electronic device thereof. An operation method of an electronic device includes: acquiring a preview video; acquiring location information of the electronic device; acquiring information on at least one POI located in a vicinity; selecting a focus POI among at least one POI; determining first information to be provided to a user for general POIs; determining second information including more information than the first information to be provided to the user for the focus POI; determining a location on a screen on which the preview video in which the information on the at least one POI is to be displayed; and displaying the first information or the second information on the location on the screen on which the determined preview video of all or some of the at least one POI is provided.

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