Patent ID: 9165381
Filing Date: 2015-10-20
Classification: G06F,G06T,G09G,G10L

Abstract:
1. A method of presenting a mixed reality experience to a user viewing a reading material including at least one of text and an image, the method comprising: (a) identifying a position of the reading material in three-dimensional space; (b) tracking a position of a user's eyes with respect to text or images in the reading material; (c) receiving a request for information regarding a portion of the reading material; (d) searching for a response to the request for information received in said step (c); (e) displaying the response to a user, if found in said step (d), in a first virtual display slate at a position in the user's field of view that does not overlap with text and/or images from the reading material; (f) pinning the position of the virtual display slate in a fixed position with respect to the reading material in the user's field of view; and (g) displaying a second virtual display slate to the user, the second virtual display slate included by an author of a software application relating to the reading material, the software application executing on a computing system associated with the mixed reality environment, the second virtual display slate displaying additional information about a portion of the reading material when the user reaches the portion of the reading material.