Apple Inc. (20240248678). DIGITAL ASSISTANT PLACEMENT IN EXTENDED REALITY simplified abstract
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DIGITAL ASSISTANT PLACEMENT IN EXTENDED REALITY
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Evgenii Krivoruchko of San Francisco CA (US)
Jay Moon of San Francisco CA (US)
Lynn I. Streja of San Francisco CA (US)
Garrett L. Weinberg of Santa Cruz CA (US)
Pedro Mari of Santa Cruz CA (US)
DIGITAL ASSISTANT PLACEMENT IN EXTENDED REALITY - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240248678 titled 'DIGITAL ASSISTANT PLACEMENT IN EXTENDED REALITY
- Simplified Explanation:**
The patent application describes a process where a digital assistant is initiated in an extended reality (XR) environment based on specific display criteria being met.
- Key Features and Innovation:**
- Receiving a first input to initiate a digital assistant.
- Displaying a digital assistant indicator in an XR environment based on display criteria.
- Initiating a digital assistant session in response to the input.
- Potential Applications:**
This technology could be used in XR gaming, virtual meetings, remote assistance, and immersive training programs.
- Problems Solved:**
The technology solves the problem of efficiently initiating a digital assistant in an XR environment based on specific display criteria.
- Benefits:**
The benefits include improved user experience, seamless integration of digital assistants in XR environments, and enhanced interaction possibilities.
- Commercial Applications:**
Potential commercial applications include XR gaming platforms, virtual collaboration tools, remote assistance services, and XR training simulations.
- Questions about the Technology:**
1. How does this technology improve user interaction in XR environments? 2. What are the key advantages of using a digital assistant in an XR setting?
- Frequently Updated Research:**
Stay updated on advancements in XR technology, digital assistant integration, and user experience in immersive environments.
Original Abstract Submitted
an example process includes: receiving a first input corresponding to a request to initiate a digital assistant; and in response to receiving the first input, initiating a first instance of a digital assistant session, including: in accordance with a determination that a set of display criteria is satisfied, displaying a digital assistant indicator at a first location in an extended reality (xr) environment; and in accordance with a determination that the set of display criteria is not satisfied, displaying the digital assistant indicator at a second location in the xr environment, wherein the second location is different from the first location.
