Patents by Inventor Chris David Oliver

Chris David Oliver has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Multiuser telepresence interaction
    Patent number: 9955120
    Abstract: Implementations generally relate to virtual reality telepresence. In some implementations, a method includes positioning a first user in a virtual environment, and determining a first point of view associated with the first user. The method further includes positioning a second user in the virtual environment, and determining a second point of view associated with the second user. The method further includes projecting one or more of the first user and the second user in the virtual environment based on a first positioning of the first user and a second positioning of the second user and based on the first point of view and the second point of view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC
    Inventors: Allison Marlene Chaney, Megan Moyer, Chris David Oliver
  • MULTIUSER TELEPRESENCE INTERACTION
    Publication number: 20170237940
    Abstract: Implementations generally relate to virtual reality telepresence. In some implementations, a method includes positioning a first user in a virtual environment, and determining a first point of view associated with the first user. The method further includes positioning a second user in the virtual environment, and determining a second point of view associated with the second user. The method further includes projecting one or more of the first user and the second user in the virtual environment based on a first positioning of the first user and a second positioning of the second user and based on the first point of view and the second point of view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2016
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Applicant: SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK AMERICA LLC
    Inventors: Allison Marlene Chaney, Megan Moyer, Chris David Oliver