System and method for social networking gaming with an augmented reality
US8814691B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 16, 2011 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/014
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
This disclosure concerns an interactive, head-mounted eyepiece with an integrated processor for handling content for display and an integrated image source for introducing the content to an optical assembly through which the user views a surrounding environment and the displayed content. A wireless communications facility assesses a database of second user profiles, and the user contacts an online gaming site using the eyepiece to initiate or join a game of the online gaming site with a second user, each user viewing game content with through their head-mounted eyepiece.
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