US 12,228,742 B2
Eyewear with integrated peripheral display
Zhibin Zhang, Venice, CA (US)
Assigned to Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US)
Filed by Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US)
Filed on Mar. 12, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/602,364.
Application 18/602,364 is a continuation of application No. 18/180,425, filed on Mar. 8, 2023, granted, now 11,953,691.
Application 18/180,425 is a continuation of application No. 17/550,539, filed on Dec. 14, 2021, granted, now 11,624,925.
Application 17/550,539 is a continuation of application No. 15/639,115, filed on Jun. 30, 2017, granted, now 11,215,827.
Prior Publication US 2024/0248311 A1, Jul. 25, 2024
Int. Cl. G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01)
CPC G02B 27/0172 (2013.01) [G02B 2027/011 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0123 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0178 (2013.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
dividing an image into a plurality of image portions, the plurality of image portions arrangeable to recreate the image, wherein a number of the plurality of image portions is based on a depth range of the image from a user;
generating arrangement data that indicates an arrangement of image portions of the image, the image portions being along a horizontal range or a vertical range, the arrangement data comprising display characteristics, the display characteristics comprising the depth range; and
causing a display, on an augmented reality (AR) display, a mixed reality (MR) display, or a virtual reality (VR) display, of the arrangement of the plurality of image portions in accordance with the arrangement data.
 
11. A computing device comprising:
an augmented reality (AR) display, a mixed reality (MR) display, or virtual reality (VR) display;
at least one processor of a machine; and
at least one memory storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the computing device to perform operations comprising:
dividing an image into a plurality of image portions, the plurality of image portions arrangeable to recreate the image, wherein a number of the plurality of image portions is based on a depth range of the image from a user;
generating arrangement data that indicates an arrangement of image portions of the image, the image portions being along a horizontal range or a vertical range, the arrangement data comprising display characteristics, the display characteristics comprising the depth range; and
causing a display, on the AR display, the MR display, or the VR display, of the arrangement of the plurality of image portions in accordance with the arrangement data.
 
16. A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium comprising instructions that, when executed by one or more processors of a machine, cause the machine to perform operations comprising:
dividing an image into a plurality of image portions, the plurality of image portions arrangeable to recreate the image, wherein a number of the plurality of image portions is based on a depth range of the image from a user;
generating arrangement data that indicates an arrangement of image portions of the image, the image portions being along a horizontal range or a vertical range, the arrangement data comprising display characteristics, the display characteristics comprising the depth range; and
causing a display, on an augmented reality (AR) display, a mixed reality (MR) display, or a virtual reality (VR) display, of the arrangement of the plurality of image portions in accordance with the arrangement data.