Patent ID: 9031971
Filing Date: 2015-05-12
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A client device, comprising: memory to store instructions and data associated with an augmented reality (AR) model and to store one or more loxels of AR information; a processor to execute instructions associated with the AR model; and a camera having an associated camera view; wherein the client device is configured to generate a request for one or more additional loxels of AR information, the request including one or more loxel identifiers associated with the additional loxels, and the additional loxels selected using information indicative of a current position of the client device and at least one parameter selected from the group consisting of: information indicative of a current camera view, information indicative of a usage pattern associated with an AR application, and information indicative of movement of the client device, wherein each loxel is associated with a single code vector that indicates a location in a geographic area of the loxel and uniquely identifies the loxel, and wherein the loxel identifiers are computed based on the code vectors.