Augmenting Augmented Reality with Non-Line-of-Sight Perception

Non-Exclusively Licensed

According to one aspect of the disclosure, a mobile augmented reality (AR) system can include: a receiver configured to receive radio frequency (RF) signals from one or more items located within an environment; a tracking module configured to generate tracking data responsive to a location of the system within the environment over time; a display device; and one or more processors configured to determine a location of at least one of the one or more items within the environment using the received RF signals and the tracking data, and generate a visual representation of the location of the at least one item for display on the display device. 

Researchers

Fadel Adib / Maisy Lam / Aline Eid / Laura Dodds / Tara Boroushaki

Departments: Program in Media Arts and Sciences, Electrical Eng & Computer Sci, Media Lab
Technology Areas: Communication Systems: Wireless / Computer Science: Networking & Signals
Impact Areas: Connected World

  • augmenting augmented reality with non-line-of-sight perception
    United States of America | Granted | 12,555,332

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