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Video display device recognizing a gesture of a user to perform a control operation and operating method thereof

US10372225B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2014
Grant dateAug 6, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/44218
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An operating method of a video display device, and which includes obtaining an image of a user of the video display device; generating a plurality of gesture areas for the user from the obtained image; recognizing a position of a gesture object of the user from the plurality of generated gesture areas; recognizing a gesture of the user from the obtained image; and performing a control operation corresponding to the position of the recognized gesture object and the recognized gesture.

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