User interface
First Claim
1. A method of providing a user interface, the method comprising:
- providing a user with a view;
selecting an object that is visible in the view;
displaying a virtual object for the user, said virtual object being associated with an action; and
selecting the action by moving the view and the virtual object relative to the object such that the object and the virtual object become associated with each other.
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Abstract
A user interface and a method for providing the user interface is disclosed. In the method a user is provided with a view (11). A real world object (20) that is visible in the view is then selected. A virtual object (22′) is also displayed for the user, said virtual object being associated with an action. The user may select the action by moving the view (11) and the virtual object (22′) relative to the object (20) such that the object and the virtual object become associated with each other. The user interface may comprise display means enabling the user to see the real world object through the display means. The display means may comprise a head mounted display or a hand-held display.
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34 Claims
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1. A method of providing a user interface, the method comprising:
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providing a user with a view;
selecting an object that is visible in the view;
displaying a virtual object for the user, said virtual object being associated with an action; and
selecting the action by moving the view and the virtual object relative to the object such that the object and the virtual object become associated with each other. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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- 24. A user interface comprising display means, the display means being adapted for displaying a virtual object for a user and enabling the user to see a real world object through the display means, wherein the user is enabled to interact with the object by moving the display means relative to the real world object such that said virtual object is associated with the real world object.
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