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User interface for augmented reality enabled devices

  • US 9,317,972 B2
  • Filed: 12/18/2012
  • Issued: 04/19/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/18/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of displaying augmented reality contents, comprising:

  • receiving, by a camera, a scan of an environment in view of a user;

    identifying a set of surfaces in the environment for displaying user interface windows;

    assigning a surface priority level to each surface in the set of surfaces, wherein the surface priority level for each surface is selected from a plurality of surface priority levels;

    assigning a surface trackability level to each surface in the set of surfaces, wherein the surface trackability level for each surface is selected from a plurality of surface trackability levels;

    assigning a content priority level to each content item in a set of augmented reality contents for display with respect to the set of surfaces in the environment, wherein the content priority level for each content item is selected from a plurality of content priority levels; and

    displaying each content item in the set of augmented reality contents for display on a surface in the set of surfaces in a display based on the surface priority level, the surface trackability level, and the content priority level.

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