发明名称 METHODS FOR SIMULATING MOVEMENT OF A COMPUTER USER THROUGH A REMOTE ENVIRONMENT
摘要 Methods (30) are disclosed for simulating movement of a user through a remote environment. In one embodiment, a camera is provided having a panoramic lens. The camera is used to capture multiple 360 degree panoramic images at intervals along at least one predefined path in the remote environment. A computer system (10) is provided having a memory (12), a display device (16) with a display screen (20), and an input device (14). The images are stored in the memory (12) of the computer system (10). A plan view of the remote environment and the at least one predefined path are displayed in a plan view portion of the display screen (20). User input is received via the input device (14), wherein the user input is indicative of a direction of view and a desired direction of movement. Portions of the images are displayed in sequence in a user's view portion of the display screen (20) dependent upon the user input.
申请公布号 WO2006115568(A3) 申请公布日期 2008.11.27
申请号 WO2006US04989 申请日期 2006.02.13
申请人 MILLER, JACOB, JAMES 发明人 MILLER, JACOB, JAMES
分类号 G06T15/20 主分类号 G06T15/20
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