Facilitate user manipulation of a virtual reality environment view using a computing device with touch sensitive surface

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10627908
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14871611

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A system and method for controlling a view of a virtual reality (VR) environment via a computing device with a touch sensitive surface are disclosed. In some examples, a user may be enabled to augment the view of the VR environment by providing finger gestures to the touch sensitive surface. In one example, the user is enabled to call up a menu in the view of the VR environment. In one example, the user is enabled to switch the view of the VR environment displayed on a device associated with another user to a new location within the VR environment. In some examples, the user may be enabled to use the computing device to control a virtual camera within the VR environment and have various information regarding one or more aspects of the virtual camera displayed in the view of the VR environment presented to the user.

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LUCASFILM ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY LTDP O BOX 29909 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94129-0909

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Johnston, Darby Berkeley, US 8 136
Wakelin, Ian Berkeley, US 7 113

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