System and a method for guiding a user during a shaving procedure
US10357092B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 27, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 8, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2207/30201
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The present application relates to a shaving guidance system (10) for guiding a user during a shaving procedure, the system comprising an image sensor (30) configured to register an image of a part of the body of the user, an image data analyzer (41) configured to determine a local hair-growth direction based on data in the image, a controller (40) configured to generate instructions about a direction in which a hair cutting device (20) is to be moved in dependence on the determined local hair-growth direction, and a feedback system (130) configured to provide the instructions to the user.
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