Patent ID: 9071709
Filing Date: 2015-06-30
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An apparatus comprising at least one hardware processor and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the processor, cause the apparatus to at least: select a stored image including a virtual representation of a real world location based on position information and orientation information of a mobile terminal; cause provision of first visual content to be displayed at the mobile terminal based on the virtual representation; cause provision of second visual content to be displayed at a remote device based on the virtual representation; permit a view of one of the first or second visual content to be changed while causing a view of the other of the first or second visual content to remain unchanged such that the views of the first and second visual content that are displayed at the mobile terminal and the remote device, respectively, become different; determine whether a threshold is satisfied, wherein the threshold relates to a change in orientation of one of the mobile terminal or the remote device upon which the view of the one of the first or second visual content is permitted to be changed while the view of the other of the first or second visual content has remained unchanged; in an instance in which the threshold is satisfied, cause the view of the other of the first or second visual content to be updated; and enable collaborative interaction between a user of the mobile terminal and a user of the remote device with respect to the first visual content and the second visual content.