US Patent 9196094 Method and apparatus for augmented reality

A method for providing an augmented reality includes capturing a real image from information contained in a visible light; generating a virtual image from the captured image; displaying on an augmented reality device a view selected from the group consisting of the real image and the virtual image; displaying the view of the real image in response to detection of a motion; and displaying the view of the virtual image in the absence of detected motion. An augmented reality device and a computer program product are disclosed.