US20240250955
2024-07-25
Electricity
H04L63/107
Artificial reality collaborative working environments leverage extended reality (XR) technology to enhance remote collaboration. These environments facilitate connections between real-world and XR surfaces, enabling users to interact seamlessly with both their physical and digital workspaces. Key features include maintaining access to real-world tools like computer screens and keyboards, as well as various interaction modes tailored for collaboration. By integrating these elements, the XR work system aims to improve the remote working experience significantly.
As remote work becomes increasingly common due to global trends, challenges such as limited communication and collaboration arise. Traditional video calls often fall short of replicating in-person interactions, leading to misunderstandings and social isolation among remote workers. The XR work system addresses these issues by offering immersive environments where users can engage in more meaningful interactions. By creating a sense of presence and enabling real-time collaboration, the system aims to bridge the gap between remote teams.
The XR work system enhances user experience by allowing access to real-world work tools while in an artificial reality environment. Users can interact with their physical keyboard and computer screen through advanced tracking technology that presents a mixed reality keyboard model. This setup enables users to maintain productivity without having to exit the XR environment for tasks requiring physical input. Additionally, the system supports various interaction modes that adapt based on user activity, ensuring a fluid experience.
Collaboration is further enhanced through customizable multi-desk room configurations within the XR environment. Users can engage in different setups, such as presentation or conference table modes, allowing for dynamic interactions tailored to specific tasks. The XR work system can automatically adjust these configurations based on contextual factors like conversation topics or user behavior. This flexibility ensures that remote teams can collaborate effectively, making the most of their artificial reality workspace.