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Spatial rendering of a message

  • US 10,219,092 B2
  • Filed: 11/21/2017
  • Issued: 02/26/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/23/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • determining that a message comprising audio and/or visual content, from a first user in a virtual three-dimensional space, is targeted to a first sub-set of users in the virtual three-dimensional space, wherein the message is not targeted to a second sub-set of users in the virtual three-dimensional space;

    determining a first audio and/or visual object and a second audio and/or visual object, wherein the first audio and/or visual object comprises the audio and/or visual content of the message and one or more first values for one or more first spatial rendering parameters, and the second audio and/or visual object comprises the audio and/or visual content of the message and one or more second values for one or more second spatial rendering parameters;

    causing the first audio and/or visual object to be rendered to the first sub-set of users based on the first values such that the audio and/or visual content is rendered at a first position in the virtual three-dimensional space; and

    causing the second audio and/or visual object to be rendered to the second sub-set of users based on the one or more second values such that the audio and/or visual content is rendered at a different, second position in the virtual three-dimensional space.

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