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Supervised setup for control device with imager

US11445107B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2020
Grant dateSep 13, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08C2201/70
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods associated with determining a pointing target of pointing device are disclosed. One embodiment disclosed herein is a method conducted with a control device having a pointing direction and an onboard imager. The field of view of the onboard imager includes the pointing direction. The method includes capturing a reference image, determining a characteristic quantity based on the reference image, generating a feedback message based on the characteristic quantity, and predicating a setup phase termination for the control device on the characteristic quantity.

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