Invention Publication
- Patent Title: RECONFIGURABLE HEADSET THAT TRANSITIONS BETWEEN VIRTUAL REALITY, AUGMENTED REALITY, AND ACTUAL REALITY
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Application No.: US18486098Application Date: 2023-10-12
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Publication No.: US20240053818A1Publication Date: 2024-02-15
- Inventor: Rachel Cross , Tiffany Madruga , Allison Fu , Meaghan Fitzgerald
- Applicant: Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Menlo Park
- Assignee: Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Menlo Park
- Main IPC: G06F3/01
- IPC: G06F3/01 ; G06V20/20

Abstract:
A method for switching a configuration of an enhanced reality headset is provided. The method includes identifying a scenario to switch a configuration of an enhanced reality headset between a virtual reality configuration, an augmented reality configuration, and a direct reality configuration, wherein the virtual reality configuration and the augmented reality configuration include a computer generated image, and the direct reality configuration and the augmented reality configuration include a real-time image of an environment of a user of the enhanced reality headset. The method includes providing a notification to a user of the enhanced reality headset including an intent to switch the configuration of the enhanced reality headset, and switching the configuration of the enhanced reality headset according to the scenario.
Public/Granted literature
- US12169592B2 Reconfigurable headset that transitions between virtual reality, augmented reality, and actual reality Public/Granted day:2024-12-17
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