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Terminal and method for providing augmented reality

  • US 8,750,559 B2
  • Filed: 09/01/2011
  • Issued: 06/10/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/13/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A terminal to provide augmented reality, the terminal comprising:

  • a processor;

    a location information providing unit to provide location information of a terminal at a physical location;

    an information transmitting/receiving unit to transmit terminal information corresponding to the physical location, and to receive object information retrieved based on the terminal information corresponding to the physical location;

    an image processing unit to overlap the object information on a real-world image, wherein the real-world image comprises an object corresponding to the object information; and

    a user view analyzing unit to calculate, via the processor, a virtual movement location of the terminal based on a zooming level, to transmit terminal information corresponding to the virtual movement location, and to receive object information retrieved based on the terminal information corresponding to the virtual movement location.

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