CPC H04N 5/2224 (2013.01) [A63F 13/27 (2014.09); A63F 13/335 (2014.09); A63F 13/65 (2014.09); A63F 13/86 (2014.09); H04N 5/272 (2013.01); H04N 13/279 (2018.05); H04N 13/282 (2018.05); H04N 13/344 (2018.05); H04N 13/383 (2018.05); H04N 21/2187 (2013.01); H04N 21/21805 (2013.01); H04N 21/23 (2013.01); H04N 21/47 (2013.01); H04N 21/472 (2013.01); H04N 21/816 (2013.01); H04N 13/117 (2018.05)] | 17 Claims |
1. A method, comprising:
generating a 3D view of a live event held in a real-world venue for a first remote user, wherein the 3D view is generated from one or more views of the live event captured by one or more video cameras;
augmenting the 3D view with a virtual representation of a second remote user, the virtual representation being presented at a location in the real-world venue; and
streaming over a network the 3D view that is augmented with the virtual representation of the second remote user to a client device of the first remote user that is remotely viewing the live event,
wherein the 3D view is generated for a point-of-view corresponding to an anchor point in the real-world venue,
wherein the one or more video cameras are positioned at one or more locations other than the anchor point.
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