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Mixed reality space image providing apparatus

US8643676B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2009
Grant dateFeb 4, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G5/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mixed reality space image providing apparatus configured to provide a user with a mixed reality space image in which a virtual object image is superimposed on a real space image is provided includes a selection unit configured to select simulation processing from among a plurality of types of simulation processing based on an instruction from the user, a simulation processing unit configured to perform the simulation processing selected by the selection unit with respect to the virtual object image, and a providing unit configured to generate a mixed reality space image by superimposing the simulation-processed virtual object image on the real space image and to provide the generated mixed reality space image to the user.

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