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Enabling augmented reality using eye gaze tracking

US10474233B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2018
Grant dateNov 12, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2340/12
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus relating to enabling augmented reality applications using eye gaze tracking are disclosed. An exemplary method according to the disclosure includes displaying an image to a user of a scene viewable by the user, receiving information indicative of an eye gaze of the user, determining an area of interest within the image based on the eye gaze information, determining an image segment based on the area of interest, initiating an object recognition process on the image segment, and displaying results of the object recognition process.

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