Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240135650). ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING MODIFICATION OF VIRTUAL OBJECT AND METHOD THEREOF simplified abstract

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ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING MODIFICATION OF VIRTUAL OBJECT AND METHOD THEREOF

Organization Name

samsung electronics co., ltd.

Inventor(s)

Hwajun Lee of Suwon-si (KR)

ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING MODIFICATION OF VIRTUAL OBJECT AND METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240135650 titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING MODIFICATION OF VIRTUAL OBJECT AND METHOD THEREOF

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a wearable device that displays a virtual space with avatars representing a user, including a current avatar and a previous avatar with a different appearance.

  • Explanation of the patent:
 * A processor in a wearable device displays a virtual space with avatars representing a user.
 * The current avatar and a previous avatar with different appearances are shown in the virtual space.
 * The technology utilizes 5G or 6G networks to provide a metaverse service.
  • Potential applications of this technology:
 * Virtual reality gaming
 * Social networking platforms
 * Virtual meetings and conferences
  • Problems solved by this technology:
 * Enhancing user experience in virtual environments
 * Providing a visual representation of users in a virtual space
  • Benefits of this technology:
 * Improved immersion in virtual reality experiences
 * Personalized representation of users in virtual environments
  • Potential commercial applications of this technology:
 * Virtual reality headsets and accessories
 * Virtual event hosting platforms
  • Possible prior art:
 * Virtual reality headsets with avatar customization features
 * Social media platforms with virtual reality integration
  1. Unanswered Questions
    1. How does the technology handle privacy concerns related to displaying multiple avatars for a user?

The patent application does not provide details on how user privacy is protected when displaying multiple avatars in a virtual space.

    1. What are the potential limitations of using 5G or 6G networks for providing metaverse services?

The patent application does not discuss any potential drawbacks or limitations of utilizing 5G or 6G networks for delivering metaverse services.


Original Abstract Submitted

according to an embodiment, at least one processor of a wearable device may display, based on an input for entering a virtual space, on a display the virtual space. the at least processor may display within the virtual space a first avatar which is a current representation of a user and has a first appearance. the at least processor may display within the virtual space a first avatar together with a visual object for a second avatar which is a previous representation of the user and has a second appearance different from the first appearance of the first avatar. for example, the metaverse service is provided through a network based on 5g (fifth generation), and/or 6g (sixth generation).