US 12,141,217 B2
Virtual reality bookmarks
Nigel Bradley, Canton, GA (US); Eric Zavesky, Austin, TX (US); James Pratt, Round Rock, TX (US); Ari Craine, Marietta, GA (US); and Robert Koch, Peachtree Corners, GA (US)
Assigned to AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US)
Filed by AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US)
Filed on Aug. 24, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/821,875.
Prior Publication US 2024/0070216 A1, Feb. 29, 2024
Int. Cl. G06F 16/955 (2019.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01)
CPC G06F 16/9562 (2019.01) [G06T 19/00 (2013.01); G06T 2200/24 (2013.01); G06T 2219/024 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
14. A method, comprising:
receiving, by a system comprising a processor, a request from a first user of a plurality of users to pause a virtual reality session presentation to a plurality of user devices of the plurality of users; and
in response to the request,
determining that the first user is authorized to pause the virtual reality session presentation for the plurality of users;
pausing, by the system, the virtual reality session presentation to the plurality of user devices of the plurality of users, and
maintaining, by the system, a virtual reality bookmark comprising session state data by which the virtual reality session presentation is able to be rejoined by the plurality of users based on a time of the pausing.