Patent ID: 11893679
Assignee: INTERDIGITAL VC HOLDINGS, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G

Claim 11:
12. A method for generating a 3D scene at a server, the method comprising:
transmitting a manifest, wherein the manifest includes;
a reference to at least one first data stream, the at least one first data stream comprising a central patch content of the 3D scene, the central patch content comprising parts of the scene visible from a central viewpoint;
a reference to a plurality of second data streams, the plurality of second data streams comprising parallax patch content of the 3D scene, wherein the parallax patch content comprises parts of the 3D scene visible from a secondary non-central viewpoint; and
an association of each of the second data streams to a range of depths;

receiving a request for at least one available first data stream;
receiving a request for a subset of available second data streams selected based at least on a range of depths associated with the at least one available second data stream; and
transmitting the at least one available first data stream and subset of available second data streams to enable rendering of a 3D scene.