Formatting of one or more persistent augmentations in an augmented view in response to multiple input factors

• US 8,928,695 B2
• Filed: 10/05/2012
• Issued: 01/06/2015
• Est. Priority Date: 10/05/2012
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Elwha LLC (Intellectual Ventures LLC)
• Original Assignee: Elwha LLC (Intellectual Ventures LLC)
• Inventors: Fein, Gene, Levien, Royce A., Lord, Richard T., Lord, Robert W., Malamud, Mark A., Rinaldo, John D. Jr., Tegreene, Clarence T.
• Primary Examiner(s): Wu, Xiao
• Assistant Examiner(s): BUTTRAM, ALAN T
• Application Number:
  US13/646,147
• Publication Number:
  US 20140098125A1
• Time in Patent Office: 823 Days
• Field of Search: 345629-633, 715/757
• US Class Current: 345/633
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/011 Arrangements for interaction with the human body, e.g. for user immersion in virtual reality blind teaching G09B21/00
• CPC Class Codes: G06T 11/00 2D [Two Dimensional] image generation
• CPC Class Codes: G06T 19/006 Mixed reality object pose determination, tracking or camera calibration for mixed reality G06T7/00

Abstract

Computationally implemented methods and systems include presenting a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, the first augmented view to be presented including one or more persistent augmentations in a first one or more formats, the inclusion of the one or more persistent augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment, obtaining an actual view of a second scene from the real environment that is different from the actual view of the first scene, and presenting a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats that is based, at least in part, on multiple input factors.

Claims

1. A computationally-implemented method, comprising:

presenting, by one or more processors of an augmented reality device, a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, the first augmented view to be presented including one or more persistent augmentations in a first one or more formats, and the first augmented view to be presented being generated, at least in part, by augmenting an actual view of the first scene from the real environment to include at least the one or more persistent augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment, wherein said presenting, by one or more processors, a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, comprises;

presenting, by the one or more processors of the augmented reality device, a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent augmentations that do not depend on, for their existence in the first augmented view, the presence of the one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene and that do not depend on, for their existence in the first augmented view, location and orientation of the augmented reality device;

obtaining, by the one or more processors of the augmented reality device, an actual view of a second scene from the real environment, the actual view of the second scene being different from the actual view of the first scene; and

presenting, by the one or more processors of the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene, wherein said presenting, by the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene comprises;

presenting a second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats having been solicited in response, at least in part, to said obtaining of the actual view of the second scene.

2. A computationally-implemented system, comprising:

means for presenting, by an augmented reality device, a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, the first augmented view to be presented including one or more persistent augmentations in a first one or more formats, and the first augmented view to be presented being generated, at least in part, by augmenting an actual view of the first scene from the real environment to include at least the one or more persistent augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment, wherein said means for presenting, by an augmented realty device, a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, comprises;

means for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent augmentations that do not depend on, for their existence in the first augmented view, the presence of the one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene and that do not depend on, for their existence in the first augmented view, location and orientation of the augmented reality device;

means for obtaining, by the augmented reality device, an actual view of a second scene from the real environment, the actual view of the second scene being different from the actual view of the first scene; and

means for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene, wherein said means for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene comprises;

means for presenting a second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats having been solicited in response, at least in part, to said obtaining of the actual view of the second scene.

3. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by an augmented reality device, a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, the first augmented view to be presented including one or more persistent augmentations in a first one or more formats, and the first augmented view to be presented being generated, at least in part, by augmenting an actual view of the first scene from the real environment to include at least the one or more persistent augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view that includes the one or more persistent augmentations in the first one or more formats by presenting a first augmented view that includes the one or more persistent augmentations and one or more non-persistent augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more non-persistent augmentations in the first augmented view being dependent on the presence of the one or more visual cues and/or presence of another one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment.

4. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by an augmented reality device, a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, the first augmented view to be presented including one or more persistent augmentations in a first one or more formats, and the first augmented view to be presented being generated, at least in part, by augmenting an actual view of the first scene from the real environment to include at least the one or more persistent augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations by presenting a first augmented view that includes the one or more persistent augmentations disposed at one or more preselected locations of the first augmented view.

5. The computationally-implemented system of claim 4, wherein said means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations by presenting a first augmented view that includes the one or more persistent augmentations disposed at one or more preselected locations of the first augmented view comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view that includes the one or more persistent augmentations disposed at the one or more preselected locations of the first augmented view by presenting a first augmented view that includes the one or more persistent augmentations disposed at the one or more preselected locations of the first augmented view, the one or more preselected locations of the first augmented view where the one or more persistent augmentations are to be disposed being independent of presence of one or more visual cues to be presented through the first augmented view.

6. The computationally-implemented system of claim 4, wherein said means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations by presenting a first augmented view that includes the one or more persistent augmentations disposed at one or more preselected locations of the first augmented view comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view that includes the one or more persistent augments disposed at the one or more preselected locations of the first augmented view by presenting a first augmented view that includes the one or more persistent augmentations disposed at the one or more preselected locations of the first augmented view, the one or more preselected locations of the first augmented view where the one or more persistent augmentations are to be disposed being independent of absence of one or more visual cues to be presented through the first augmented view.

7. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by an augmented reality device, a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, the first augmented view to be presented including one or more persistent augmentations in a first one or more formats, and the first augmented view to be presented being generated, at least in part, by augmenting an actual view of the first scene from the real environment to include at least the one or more persistent augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in the first one or more formats by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent textual augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent textual augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment.

8. The computationally-implemented system of claim 7, wherein said means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in the first one or more formats by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent textual augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent textual augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent textual augmentations by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations, the one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations being one or more persistent alphabetical and/or numerical augmentations that dynamically changes with respect to one or more factors other than those related to the actual view of the first scene.

9. The computationally-implemented system of claim 8, wherein said means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent textual augmentations by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations, the one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations being one or more persistent alphabetical and/or numerical augmentations that dynamically changes with respect to one or more factors other than those related to the actual view of the first scene comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations by presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations that content-wise at least dynamically changes over time.

10. The computationally-implemented system of claim 8, wherein said means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent textual augmentations by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations, the one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations being one or more persistent alphabetical and/or numerical augmentations that dynamically changes with respect to one or more factors other than those related to the actual view of the first scene comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations by presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations that content-wise at least dynamically changes in response to receiving an electronic message or electronic communication.

11. The computationally-implemented system of claim 8, wherein said means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent textual augmentations by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations, the one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations being one or more persistent alphabetical and/or numerical augmentations that dynamically changes with respect to one or more factors other than those related to the actual view of the first scene comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations by presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic textual augmentations that content-wise at least dynamically changes in response to sensor provided data.

12. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by an augmented reality device, a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, the first augmented view to be presented including one or more persistent augmentations in a first one or more formats, and the first augmented view to be presented being generated, at least in part, by augmenting an actual view of the first scene from the real environment to include at least the one or more persistent augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in the first one or more formats by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent graphical augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent graphical augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment.

13. The computationally-implemented system of claim 12, wherein said means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in the first one or more formats by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent graphical augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent graphical augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent graphical augmentations by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations, the one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations being one or more persistent animated image augmentations that dynamically changes with respect to one or more factors other than those related to the actual view of the first scene.

14. The computationally-implemented system of claim 13, wherein said means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent graphical augmentations by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations, the one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations being one or more persistent animated image augmentations that dynamically changes with respect to one or more factors other than those related to the actual view of the first scene comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations by presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations that dynamically changes over time.

15. The computationally-implemented system of claim 13, wherein said means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent graphical augmentations by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations, the one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations being one or more persistent animated image augmentations that dynamically changes with respect to one or more factors other than those related to the actual view of the first scene comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations by presenting a first augmented view that includes the one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations that content-wise at least dynamically changes in response to receiving an electronic message or electronic communication.

16. The computationally-implemented system of claim 13, wherein said means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent graphical augmentations by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations, the one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations being one or more persistent animated image augmentations that dynamically changes with respect to one or more factors other than those related to the actual view of the first scene comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations by presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent dynamic graphical augmentations that content-wise at least dynamically changes in response to sensor provided data.

17. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by an augmented reality device, a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, the first augmented view to be presented including one or more persistent augmentations in a first one or more formats, and the first augmented view to be presented being generated, at least in part, by augmenting an actual view of the first scene from the real environment to include at least the one or more persistent augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations that are independent of the presence of the one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene for their inclusion in the first augmented view by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent augmentations that do not rely on the presence of one or more particular visual cues in the actual view of the first scene to exist in the first augmented view.

18. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by an augmented reality device, a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, the first augmented view to be presented including one or more persistent augmentations in a first one or more formats, and the first augmented view to be presented being generated, at least in part, by augmenting an actual view of the first scene from the real environment to include at least the one or more persistent augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for presenting the first augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations that are, for their inclusion in the first augmented view, independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene by at least presenting a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent augmentations that belong to a type of augmentation that was selected by a user for presentation in multiple augmented views of multiple scenes from the real environment.

19. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene comprises:

means for presenting the second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in the second one or more formats in response, at least in part, to detecting that the second scene from the real environment is different from the first scene from the real environment.

20. The computationally-implemented system of claim 19, wherein said means for presenting the second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in the second one or more formats in response, at least in part, to detecting that the second scene from the real environment is different from the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for detecting that the second scene from the real environment is different from the first scene from the real environment by at least finding one or more items in the second scene that were not found in the first scene from the real environment.

21. The computationally-implemented system of claim 20, wherein said means for detecting that the second scene from the real environment is different from the first scene from the real environment by at least finding one or more items in the second scene that were not found in the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for finding the one or more items in the second scene that were not found in the first scene from the real environment by finding at least one or more office items in the second scene that were not found in the first scene from the real environment.

22. The computationally-implemented system of claim 20, wherein said means for detecting that the second scene from the real environment is different from the first scene from the real environment by at least finding one or more items in the second scene that were not found in the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for finding the one or more items in the second scene that were not found in the first scene from the real environment by finding at least one or more natural landscape items in the second scene that were not present in the first scene from the real environment.

23. The computationally-implemented system of claim 20, wherein said means for detecting that the second scene from the real environment is different from the first scene from the real environment by at least finding one or more items in the second scene that were not found in the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for finding the one or more items in the second scene that were not found in the first scene from the real environment by finding at least one or more interior items of a transportation vehicle in the second scene that were not present in the first scene from the real environment.

24. The computationally-implemented system of claim 20, wherein said means for detecting that the second scene from the real environment is different from the first scene from the real environment by at least finding one or more items in the second scene that were not found in the first scene from the real environment comprises:

means for finding the one or more items in the second scene that were not found in the first scene from the real environment by finding at least one or more identifiable faces of one or more persons in the second scene that were not present in the first scene from the real environment.

25. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene comprises:

means for presenting the second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in the second one or more formats in response, at least in part, to audio input data.

26. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene comprises:

means for presenting the second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in the second one or more formats in response, at least in part, to location and/or orientation data.

27. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene comprises:

means for presenting the second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in the second one or more formats in response, at least in part, to movement data.

28. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene comprises:

means for presenting the second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in the second one or more formats in response, at least in part, to user physiological data.

29. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene comprises:

means for presenting the second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in the second one or more formats in response, at least in part, to eye tracking and/or eye gaze data.

30. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene comprises:

means for presenting the second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in the second one or more formats in response, at least in part, to personal information manager (PIM) data.

31. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2, wherein said means for presenting, by the augmented reality device a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene comprises:

means for presenting a second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats to be applied to the one or more persistent augmentations being selected based on a determination of one or more user activities as inferred by the multiple input factors.

32. The computationally-implemented system of claim 31, wherein said means for presenting a second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats to be applied to the one or more persistent augmentations being selected based on a determination of one or more user activities as inferred by the multiple input factors comprises:

means for selecting the second one or more formats based on a determination of the one or more user activities including at least one user recreational or leisure activity.

33. The computationally-implemented system of claim 31, wherein said means for presenting a second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats to be applied to the one or more persistent augmentations being selected based on a determination of one or more user activities as inferred by the multiple input factors comprises:

means for selecting the second one or more formats based on a determination of the one or more user activities including at least one athletic activity.

34. The computationally-implemented system of claim 31, wherein said means for presenting a second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats to be applied to the one or more persistent augmentations being selected based on a determination of one or more user activities as inferred by the multiple input factors comprises:

means for selecting the second one or more formats based on a determination of the one or more user activities including at least one vehicle operating activity.

35. The computationally-implemented system of claim 31, wherein said means for presenting a second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats to be applied to the one or more persistent augmentations being selected based on a determination of one or more user activities as inferred by the multiple input factors comprises:

means for selecting the second one or more formats based on a determination of the one or more user activities including at least one academic activity.

36. The computationally-implemented system of claim 2 wherein said means for presenting a second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats having been solicited in response, at least in part, to said obtaining of the actual view of the second scene comprises:

means for soliciting for the second one or more formats via one or more wireless and/or wired networks.

37. The computationally-implemented system of claim 36, wherein said means for soliciting for the second one or more formats via one or more wireless and/or wired networks comprises:

means for soliciting for the second one or more formats from a party determined to be associated with one or more portions of the second scene.

38. The computationally-implemented system of claim 37, wherein said means for soliciting for the second one or more formats from a party determined to be associated with one or more portions of the second scene comprises:

means for soliciting for the second one or more formats from a party that was determined to be associated with a location associated with the second scene.

39. The computationally-implemented system of claim 37, wherein said means for soliciting for the second one or more formats from a party determined to be associated with one or more portions of the second scene comprises:

means for soliciting for the second one or more formats from a party that was determined to be associated with one or more visual identifiable items visually found in the second scene.

40. The computationally-implemented system of claim 37, wherein said means for soliciting for the second one or more formats from a party determined to be associated with one or more portions of the second scene comprises:

means for soliciting for the second one or more formats from a network server associated with the party.

41. A system comprising:

circuitry for presenting, by an augmented reality device, a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, the first augmented view to be presented including one or more persistent augmentations in a first one or more formats, and the first augmented view to be presented being generated, at least in part, by augmenting an actual view of the first scene from the real environment to include at least the one or more persistent augmentations, the inclusion of the one or more persistent augmentations in the first augmented view being independent of presence of one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene from the real environment, wherein said means for presenting, by an augmented realty device, a first augmented view of a first scene from a real environment, comprises;

circuitry for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a first augmented view that includes one or more persistent augmentations that do not depend on, for their existence in the first augmented view, the presence of the one or more visual cues in the actual view of the first scene and that do not depend on, for their existence in the first augmented view, location and orientation of the augmented reality device;

circuitry for obtaining, by the augmented reality device, an actual view of a second scene from the real environment, the actual view of the second scene being different from the actual view of the first scene; and

circuitry for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene, wherein said circuitry for presenting, by the augmented reality device, a second augmented view of the second scene from the real environment, the second augmented view to be presented including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats being based, at least in part, on multiple input factors including the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene and one or more other input factors unrelated to the obtaining of the actual view of the second scene comprises;

circuitry for presenting a second augmented view including the one or more persistent augmentations in a second one or more formats, the second one or more formats having been solicited in response, at least in part, to said obtaining of the actual view of the second scene.