Controlling display of content using an external display device
AssigneeTelefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
InventorsJosé ARAÚJO, Lars ANDERSSON
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Abstract
It is presented a method for controlling display of content, the method being performed in a wearable device, the wearable device comprising a head mounted display allowing a user to see both real-world objects and computer-rendered content. The method comprises the steps of: selecting an external display device in a vicinity of the wearable device; determining first visual content to be suitable for being displayed on the external display device; and sending a request for the external display device to display the first visual content and refraining from displaying the first visual content using the head mounted display.
Claims27
A method for controlling display of content, the method being performed in a wearable device, the wearable device comprising a head mounted display allowing a user to see both real-world objects and computer-rendered content, the method comprising the steps of:
- selecting an external display device 3 in a vicinity of the wearable device;
- determining first visual content to be suitable for being displayed on the external display device;
- and
- sending a request for the external display device to display the first visual content and refraining from displaying the first visual content using the head mounted display.
A wearable device for controlling display of content, the wearable device comprising:
- a head mounted display allowing a user to see both real-world objects and computer-rendered content;
- a processor;
- and
- a memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the wearable device to:
- select an external display device in a vicinity of the wearable device;
- determine first visual content to be suitable for being displayed on the external display device;
- and
- send a request for the external display device to display the first visual content and refraining from displaying the first visual content using the head mounted display.
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