Navigation of rendered virtual environments using physical tags
First Claim
1. A method of operating a computing system that includes a display for rendered graphical images and an electronic tag reader configured to read an identifier of an electronic tag providing signals indicating target regions within images presented by the display;
- the method comprising steps of;
presenting a start image on the display, the start image including a first surface perceptible as viewed from a start viewpoint within a three-dimensional data space, receiving an identifier from an electronic tag indicating a target image, and presenting the target image on the display.
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Abstract
A method of operating a computing system that includes a display for rendered graphical images and an electronic tag reader configured to read an identifier of the electronic tag providing signals indicating target regions within images presented by the display. The method includes presenting a start image on the display, wherein the start image includes a first surface perceptible as viewed from a start viewpoint within a three-dimensional data space, receiving an identifier from an electronic tag indicating a target image, and presenting the target image on the display.
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1. A method of operating a computing system that includes a display for rendered graphical images and an electronic tag reader configured to read an identifier of an electronic tag providing signals indicating target regions within images presented by the display;
- the method comprising steps of;
presenting a start image on the display, the start image including a first surface perceptible as viewed from a start viewpoint within a three-dimensional data space, receiving an identifier from an electronic tag indicating a target image, and presenting the target image on the display. - View Dependent Claims (2)
- the method comprising steps of;
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3. A system for navigation of digital data sets displayed as rendered images, the system comprising
an electronic tag having a digitally readable identifier, an electronic tag reader configured to read the identifier of the electronic tag, a computing system connected to the electronic tag reader to provide digital navigation services of image data sets in response to reading the identifier of each electronic tag.
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9. A method of operating a computing system comprising
presenting a three-dimensional data space, presenting a start viewpoint of an image on the display within the three-dimensional data space, receiving an identifier from an electronic tag indicating a target viewpoint of the image, and presenting the target viewpoint on the display.
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