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Graphic Navigational Guides for Virtual Reality Displays

Reference #:

1996-102

Inventors/Contributors

Richard A. Robb, Ph.D., Bruce M. Cameron, James B. Seward, M.D.

Description

Graphic-based icons are fused directly into virtual reality displays to intuitively convey in real-time absolute position and orientation information while viewing changing 3-D images presented on a computer screen and/or in an immersive, virtual reality environment. Features unavailable in commercially available virtual reality products.

Patent Status

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U.S. Patent Number Des. 400,196
Issued October 27, 1998

U.S. Patent Number 6,049,622
Issued April 11, 2000

Contact

Steven T. McMaster, Licensing Manager
mcmaster.steven@mayo.edu

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Office of Technology Commercialization
Centerplace 4
200 First Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905

Phone: (507) 266-0558
Fax: (507) 284-5410