Entertainment device and method of communication for an entertainment device
First Claim
1. An entertainment device, comprisingone or more processing devices configured to generate a virtual environment for display;
- reception means, adapted to receive, in operation, content from a mobile communication device on a local network;
one or more processing devices configured to parse the content for information of one or more predetermined information types; and
transmission means adapted to signal to a mobile communication device that the entertainment device is a wearable device, despite the entertainment device not being a wearable device;
and wherein the reception means is adapted to receive selected content from the mobile communication device that has been formatted for use by such a wearable device, andinformation of one or more predetermined information types is incorporated into the virtual environment for display.
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Abstract
An entertainment device includes a virtual environment generator to generate a virtual environment for display. The device also includes reception means to receive content from a mobile communication device on a local network. Content parsing means is adapted to parse the content for information of one or more predetermined information types. And transmission means is adapted to signal to a mobile communication device that the entertainment device is a wearable device, despite the fact that the entertainment device is not a wearable device. The reception means is adapted to receive selected content from the mobile communication device that has been formatted for use by such a wearable device. In addition, information of one or more predetermined information types is incorporated into the virtual environment for display.
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11 Claims
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1. An entertainment device, comprising
one or more processing devices configured to generate a virtual environment for display; -
reception means, adapted to receive, in operation, content from a mobile communication device on a local network; one or more processing devices configured to parse the content for information of one or more predetermined information types; and transmission means adapted to signal to a mobile communication device that the entertainment device is a wearable device, despite the entertainment device not being a wearable device; and wherein the reception means is adapted to receive selected content from the mobile communication device that has been formatted for use by such a wearable device, and information of one or more predetermined information types is incorporated into the virtual environment for display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of communication for an entertainment device on a local network, comprising the steps of:
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signaling to a mobile communication device that the entertainment device is a wearable device, despite the entertainment device not being a wearable device; receiving content from the mobile communication device on the local network; parsing the content for one or more predetermined information types; generating a virtual environment for display in a head-mounted display; and incorporating information of one or more predetermined information types into the virtual environment for display; wherein the receiving step comprises receiving selected content from the mobile communication device that has been formatted for use by a wearable device. - View Dependent Claims (10)
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11. A non-transitory computer readable medium having computer executable instructions adapted to cause a computer system to perform the steps of:
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signaling to a mobile communication device that the entertainment device is a wearable device, despite the entertainment device not being a wearable device; receiving content from the mobile communication device on a local network; parsing the content for one or more predetermined information types; generating a virtual environment for display in a head-mounted display; and incorporating information of one or more predetermined information types into the virtual environment for display; wherein the receiving step comprises receiving selected content from the mobile communication device that has been formatted for use by such a wearable device.
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