Adjusting media display in a personal display system based on perspective
First Claim
1. A method for adjusting a display of media using a personal display device, comprising:
- displaying media on a display of the personal display device;
receiving a user instruction to change the user'"'"'s perspective of the media;
adjusting the media, such that the media is skewed to reflect the change in user'"'"'s perspective of the media; and
displaying the adjusted media on the display.
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Abstract
A personal display system with which a user may adjust the configuration of displayed media is provided. The personal display system may include an electronic device operative to provide media to a personal display device operative to display the received media. Using one or more optical and digital components, the personal display device may adjust displayed media to overlay features of a theater, thus giving the user of the personal display device the impression of being in the theater. In some embodiments, the personal display device may receive a user selection of a seat in the theater from which to watch the media, and may adjust the media display accordingly. In some embodiments, the personal display device may detect the user'"'"'s movements using one or more sensors and may adjust the displayed image based on the user'"'"'s movements. For example, the device may detect a user'"'"'s head movement and cause the portion of media displayed to reflect the head movement.
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1. A method for adjusting a display of media using a personal display device, comprising:
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displaying media on a display of the personal display device; receiving a user instruction to change the user'"'"'s perspective of the media; adjusting the media, such that the media is skewed to reflect the change in user'"'"'s perspective of the media; and displaying the adjusted media on the display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for selecting a perspective from which to display media using a personal media device, comprising:
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receiving a user selection of media; displaying a plurality of selectable user perspective options; receiving a selection of a user perspective option from the displayed plurality of selectable user perspective options; adjusting the selected media to reflect the change in user'"'"'s perspective of the media; and displaying the adjusted media on the display, such that the displayed media appears to be viewed from the selected user perspective. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A personal display device for adjusting a user'"'"'s perspective of displayed media, the personal display device comprising a processor, a display, and a user interface, the processor operative to:
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receive media for display; receive a user selection from the user interface of a perspective from which to view the media; adjust the media to reflect the selected perspective from which to view the media; and direct the display to display the adjusted media, wherein the adjusted displayed media appears to be viewed from the selected perspective. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A personal display device for viewing a particular one of a mosaic of a plurality of simultaneously displayed media items, the personal display device comprising a processor, a display, and a user interface, the processor operative to:
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receive media for display, wherein the media comprises a mosaic of the plurality of simultaneously displayed media items; receive a user selection from the user interface of a particular one of the plurality of media items; adjust the media to mask the media items other than the particular one of the plurality of media items; and direct the display to display the adjusted media, wherein the adjusted media display comprises substantially only the particular one of the plurality of media items. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25)
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