Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media configured for enabling content sharing between users of wearable extended reality appliances are provided. In one implementation, the computer readable medium may be configured to contain instructions to cause at least one processor to establish a link between a first wearable extended reality appliance and a second wearable extended reality appliance. The first wearable extended reality appliance may display first virtual content. The second wearable extended reality appliance may obtain a command to display first virtual content via the second wearable extended reality appliance, and in response, this content may be transmitted and displayed via the second extended reality appliance. Additionally, the first wearable extended reality appliance may receive second virtual content from the second wearable extended reality appliance, and display said second virtual content via the first wearable extended reality appliance.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media including instructions for extracting content from a virtual display are disclosed. Extracting content from a virtual display includes generating a virtual display via a wearable extended reality appliance, wherein the virtual display presents a group of virtual objects and is located at a first virtual distance from the wearable extended reality appliance; generating an extended reality environment via the wearable extended reality appliance including at least one additional virtual object at a second virtual distance from the wearable extended reality appliance; receiving input for causing a specific virtual object to move from the virtual display to the extended reality environment; and in response, generating a presentation of a version of the specific virtual object in the extended reality environment at a third virtual distance different from the first virtual distance and the second virtual distance.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media including instructions for selectively operating a wearable extended reality appliance are disclosed. Selectively operating the wearable extended reality appliance includes establishing a link between a wearable extended reality appliance and a keyboard device; receiving sensor data from at least one sensor associated with the wearable extended reality appliance, the sensor data being reflective of a relative orientation of the wearable extended reality appliance with respect to the keyboard device; based on the relative orientation, selecting from a plurality of operation modes a specific operation mode for the wearable extended reality appliance; identifying a user command based on at least one signal detected by the wearable extended reality appliance; and executing an action responding to the identified user command in a manner consistent with the selected operation mode.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media including instructions for performing duty cycle control operations for a wearable extended reality appliance are disclosed. Performing the duty cycle control operations includes receiving data representing virtual content in an extended reality environment associated with a wearable extended reality appliance; identifying in the extended reality environment a first display region and a second display region separated from the first display region; determining a first duty cycle configuration for the first display region; determining a second duty cycle configuration for the second display region, wherein the second duty cycle configuration differs from the first duty cycle configuration; and causing the wearable extended reality appliance to display the virtual content in accordance with the determined first duty cycle configuration for the first display region and the determined second duty cycle configuration for the second display region.

Abstract: A system and method for operating a keyboard and wearable extended reality appliance combination to control a virtual display are disclosed. The system may include a processor configured to receive, from a first hand-position sensor associated with the wearable extended reality appliance, first signals representing first hand-movements; receive, from a second hand-position sensor associated with the keyboard, second signals representing second hand-movements, wherein the second hand-movements include actions other than interactions with a feedback component; and control the virtual display based on the first signals and the second signals.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media including instructions for enabling user interface display mode toggling. Enabling user interface display mode toggling includes presenting information in a first display region having predefined boundaries, the information being manipulatable via a user interface in the first display region; presenting, via a wearable extended reality appliance, a second display region beyond the predefined boundaries of the first display region; providing a control for altering a location of the user interface, wherein in a first mode, the user interface is presented in the first display region while the information is presented in the first display region and in a second mode, the user interface is presented in the second display region outside the predefined boundaries of the first display region while the information is presented in the first display region; and enabling toggling between the first mode and the second mode via the control.

Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer-readable media are provided for managing an extended reality conference. In one implementation, the computer-readable medium may include instructions to cause a processor to: facilitate a multi-participant video conference; enable, via a wearable extended reality appliance, viewing of a first environment representing a physical space and a second peripheral environment; enable a display of participants in the second peripheral environment; receive a first selection of a first participant in the second peripheral environment; move a virtual representation of the first participant to the first environment while a second participant remains in the second peripheral environment; receive a second selection of the second participant in the second peripheral environment; and move a virtual representation of the second participant to the first environment.

Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer-readable media are provided for managing extended reality video conferences. In one implementation, the computer-readable medium may include instructions to cause a processor to: receive a request to initiate a video conference between a plurality of participants; receive image data captured by at least one image sensor associated with a wearable extended reality appliance, the image data reflecting a layout of a physical environment in which the wearable extended reality appliance is located; analyze the image data to identify at least one interference region in the physical environment; receive visual representations of the plurality of participants; and cause the wearable extended reality appliance to display the visual representations of the plurality of participants at multiple distinct locations other than in the at least one interference region.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media including instructions for enabling location-based virtual content. Enabling location-based virtual content includes receiving an initial location of a particular wearable extended reality appliance; performing a first lookup for a first rule associating the particular wearable extended reality appliance with the initial location, the first rule permitting display of a first type of content and preventing display of a second type of content in the initial location; implementing the first rule; receiving a subsequent location of the particular wearable extended reality appliance; performing a second lookup for a second rule associating the particular wearable extended reality appliance with the subsequent location, the second rule preventing display of the first type of content and permitting display of the second type of content in the subsequent location; and implementing the second rule.

Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer-readable media are provided for moving a virtual cursor along two traversing virtual planes. In one implementation, the computer-readable medium includes instructions to cause a processor to generate, via a wearable extended reality appliance, a display including a virtual cursor and virtual objects located on a first virtual plane that traverses a second virtual plane overlying a physical surface; receive a first two-dimensional input reflective of an intent to select a first virtual object located on the first virtual plane; cause a first cursor movement, toward the first virtual object, along the first virtual plane; receive a second two-dimensional input reflective of an intent to select a second virtual object appearing on the physical surface; and cause a second cursor movement, toward the second virtual object, including a partial movement along the first virtual plane and a partial movement along the second virtual plane.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media including instructions for managing privacy in an extended reality environment.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media including instructions for extracting content from a virtual display are disclosed. Extracting content from a virtual display includes generating a virtual display via a wearable extended reality appliance, wherein the virtual display presents a group of virtual objects and is located at a first virtual distance from the wearable extended reality appliance; generating an extended reality environment via the wearable extended reality appliance including at least one additional virtual object at a second virtual distance from the wearable extended reality appliance; receiving input for causing a specific virtual object to move from the virtual display to the extended reality environment; and in response, generating a presentation of a version of the specific virtual object in the extended reality environment at a third virtual distance different from the first virtual distance and the second virtual distance.

Abstract: An integrated computational interface device may include a portable housing having a key region and a non-key region; a keyboard associated with the key region of the housing; and a holder associated with the non-key region of the housing. The holder may be configured for selective engagement with and disengagement from the wearable extended reality appliance, such that when the wearable extended reality appliance is selectively engaged with the housing via the holder, the wearable extended reality appliance is transportable with the housing.

Abstract: An integrated computational interface device may include a portable housing having a key region and a non-key region; a keyboard associated with the key region of the housing; and a holder associated with the non-key region of the housing. The holder may be configured for selective engagement with and disengagement from the wearable extended reality appliance, such that when the wearable extended reality appliance is selectively engaged with the housing via the holder, the wearable extended reality appliance is transportable with the housing.

Abstract: Disclosed are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media for making virtual colored markings on objects. Instructions may include receiving an indication of an object; receiving from an image sensor an image of a hand of an individual holding a physical marking implement; detecting in the image a color associated with the marking implement; receiving from the image sensor image data indicative of movement of a tip of the marking implement and locations of the tip; determining from the image data when the locations of the tip correspond to locations on the object; and generating, in the detected color, virtual markings on the object at the corresponding locations, wherein the object is a three-dimensional virtual object, and wherein the virtual markings include markings in the detected color on two traversed surfaces of the virtual representation of the physical object.

Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer-readable media are provided for simulating user interactions with shared content. In one implementation, the computer-readable medium includes instructions to cause a processor to establish a communication channel for sharing content and user interactions; transmit to at least one second wearable extended reality appliance, first data, representing an object associated with first wearable extended reality appliance, enabling a virtual representation of the object to be displayed through the at least one second wearable extended reality appliance; receive image data from an image sensor associated with the first wearable extended reality appliance; detect in the image data at least one user interaction including a human hand pointing to a specific portion of the object; and transmit to the at least one second wearable extended reality appliance second data indicating an area of the specific portion of the object.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media for virtually extending a physical keyboard are disclosed. In one implementation, a non-transitory computer readable medium contains instructions that cause a processor to: receive image data representing a keyboard placed on a surface from an image sensor associated with a wearable extended reality appliance; determine that the keyboard is paired with the wearable extended reality appliance; receive an input for causing a display of a virtual controller with the keyboard; display, via the wearable extended reality appliance, the virtual controller in a first location on the surface, with original spatial orientation relative to the keyboard; detect a movement of the keyboard to a different location on the surface; and in response to the detected movement, present the virtual controller in a second location on the surface, with a subsequent spatial orientation relative to the keyboard that corresponds to the original spatial orientation.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media including instructions for selectively controlling display of digital objects are disclosed. Selectively controlling display of digital objects includes generating a plurality of digital objects for display in connection with use of a computing device operable in a first display mode wherein the plurality of digital objects are displayed via a physical display and in a second display mode wherein some of the plurality of digital objects are displayed via the physical display, and at least one other of the plurality of digital objects is displayed via a wearable extended reality appliance; determining a usage status of the wearable extended reality appliance; selecting a display mode based on the usage status of the wearable extended reality appliance; and in response to the display mode selection, outputting for presentation the plurality of digital objects in a manner consistent with the selected display mode.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media for selectively controlling display of virtual objects are provided. Virtual objects may be virtually presented in an environment via a wearable extended reality appliance operable in a first and second display modes. In the first display mode, positions of the virtual objects are maintained in the environment regardless of detected movements of the wearable extended reality appliance, and in the second display mode, the virtual objects move in the environment in response to detected movements of the wearable extended reality appliance. Movement of the wearable extended reality appliance may be detected. A selection of the first or second display mode may be received. Display signals configured to present the virtual objects in a manner consistent with the selected display mode may be outputted for presentation via the wearable extended reality appliance in response to the selected display mode.

Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer-readable media are provided for initiating location-driven sensory prompts reflecting changes to virtual objects. In one implementation, the computer-readable medium includes instructions to cause a processor to enable interaction with a virtual object located in an extended reality environment associated with a wearable extended reality appliance; receive data reflecting a change associated with the virtual object; determine whether the virtual object is within or outside a field of view of the wearable extended reality appliance; cause initiating of a first sensory prompt indicative of the change when the virtual object is determined to be within the field of view; and cause initiating of a second sensory prompt indicative of the change when the virtual object is determined to be outside the field of view, the second sensory prompt differing from the first sensory prompt.