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Object recognition and presentation for the visually impaired

US10265218B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2017
Grant dateApr 23, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/2421
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatuses, systems, and methods for object recognition and presentation are provided. An example apparatus may include a camera, an assistance feedback device, an input device, and processing circuitry. The processing circuitry may be configured receive an image from the camera, compare characteristic features within the image to an object identification dataset to identify object matches for a plurality of objects within the image, receive a selected name of an identified object from the user via the input device, and transmit assistance feedback to the user indicating a position of the selected object within the field of view via the assistance feedback device.

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