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Volatility based cursor tethering

  • US 10,209,785 B2
  • Filed: 02/02/2016
  • Issued: 02/19/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/02/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • a near-eye, see-through display; and

    logic configured in communication with the near-eye, see-through display and configured to;

    display a three-dimensional image in the near-eye, see-through display such that it appears to be located in a real world environment from a viewpoint of a wearer of the near-eye, see-through display;

    receive a location of a cursor linked to the three-dimensional image;

    receive a depth position of the cursor from a viewpoint of an operator of the cursor;

    display the cursor linked to the three-dimensional image in the near-eye, see-through display based on the received location of the cursor, wherein a user looking through the near-eye, see-through display is a non-operator of the cursor; and

    change an appearance of a tether linked to the cursor in the near-eye, see-through display in response to depth position changes of the cursor from the viewpoint of the operator of the cursor.

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