Guardian system

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The Guardian system is a safety feature in Oculus virtual reality headsets that defines and displays virtual boundaries to prevent users from colliding with real-world objects while immersed in VR.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Oculus software feature
virtual reality safety feature
belongsToProductLine Oculus software ecosystem
category room-scale VR feature
virtual reality safety system
configurationStep user traces safe play area on the floor
configuredBy user
developedBy Meta Platforms
Oculus
linked to: Oculus VR
displayContext overlays boundaries on top of VR content
function displays virtual boundary lines in the headset view
helps users stay within a safe play area
tracks user position relative to a predefined play area
warns users when they approach the edge of the play area
inputMethod VR controller tracing of play area
headset positional tracking data
introducedFor room-scale VR experiences
operatesWhen headset is in use
user is near defined boundary
owner Meta Platforms
platform Meta Quest platform
linked to: Meta Quest Store

Oculus VR headsets
linked to: Oculus Rift
purpose define virtual boundaries in physical space
increase user safety in virtual reality
prevent users from colliding with real-world objects
relatedTo chaperone system
safetyRole reduces risk of collisions with furniture and walls
reduces risk of physical injury during VR use
similarTo SteamVR Chaperone
supportsMode room-scale VR
standing VR
triggerCondition user approaches boundary
user crosses boundary
usedInDevice Meta Quest
linked to: Meta Quest headsets

Meta Quest 2
linked to: Oculus Quest 2

Meta Quest 3
linked to: Meta Quest headsets

Oculus Quest
Oculus Quest 2
Oculus Rift
Oculus Rift S
linked to: Oculus Rift
usesTechnology inside-out tracking
positional tracking sensors
visualFeedbackType grid-like boundary lines
outline of play area

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Oculus OS supports Guardian system