Patent 10114221 was granted and assigned to Essential Products on October, 2018 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The disclosed embodiments include a method performed by a handheld mobile device (HMD). The method can include enabling the HMD to capture one or more views spanning 360-degrees including a view facing a user of the HMD, receiving an input by the HMD to view an image of a view of the views spanning 360-degrees, and responsive to another input, toggling from any image of any view of the views spanning 360-degrees to an image of the view facing the user of the HMD.