18497136. COMPENSATING FOR HIGH HEAD MOVEMENT IN HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAYS simplified abstract (Intel Corporation)
Contents
- 1 COMPENSATING FOR HIGH HEAD MOVEMENT IN HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAYS
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 COMPENSATING FOR HIGH HEAD MOVEMENT IN HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAYS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 How does this technology impact battery life in portable devices?
- 1.11 What are the potential limitations of using reduced depictions in certain applications?
- 1.12 Original Abstract Submitted
COMPENSATING FOR HIGH HEAD MOVEMENT IN HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAYS
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Ravindra A. Babu of Bangalore (IN)
Satyanantha R. Musunuri of Bangalore (IN)
Sagar C. Pawar of Bangalore (IN)
Kalyan K. Kaipa of Bangalore (IN)
Vijayakumar Balakrishnan of Bangalore (IN)
COMPENSATING FOR HIGH HEAD MOVEMENT IN HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAYS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18497136 titled 'COMPENSATING FOR HIGH HEAD MOVEMENT IN HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAYS
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a method for displaying reduced depictions when the speed of head movement exceeds the processing capability of the system.
- Coarse pixel shading is used to reduce resolution and create a new depiction at the speed of head movement.
- Only the region the user is looking at is processed in full resolution, while the rest of the depiction is processed at lower resolution.
- Background depictions may be blurred or grayed out to reduce processing time.
Potential Applications
This technology could be applied in virtual reality systems, video games, and other interactive media platforms where real-time processing of visual information is crucial.
Problems Solved
This technology addresses the issue of lag or delay in displaying visual information when the user's head movement is too fast for the system to keep up with.
Benefits
- Improved user experience with smoother and more responsive visual displays - Optimal use of system resources for efficient processing of visual information
Potential Commercial Applications
- Virtual reality gaming - Augmented reality applications - Simulation training programs
Possible Prior Art
Prior art may include similar techniques used in video games or virtual reality systems to optimize visual rendering based on user input.
Unanswered Questions
How does this technology impact battery life in portable devices?
This article does not address the potential impact of this technology on battery life in portable devices.
What are the potential limitations of using reduced depictions in certain applications?
This article does not discuss any potential limitations or drawbacks of using reduced depictions in certain applications.
Original Abstract Submitted
When the speed of head movement exceeds the processing capability of the system, a reduced depiction is displayed. As one example, the resolution may be reduced using coarse pixel shading in order to create a new depiction at the speed of head movement. In accordance with another embodiment, only the region the user is looking at is processed in full resolution and the remainder of the depiction is processed at lower resolution. In still another embodiment, the background depictions may be blurred or grayed out to reduce processing time.
