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Pausing device operation based on facial movement

US11874960B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2022
Grant dateJan 16, 2024
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2215/16
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods herein describe pausing operation of an augmented reality device based on user facial movement by monitoring user eye movement of a user of a head-wearable apparatus, determining that the user eye movement is directionally facing away from a display device coupled to the head-wearable apparatus, based on the determination, pausing operation of one or more sensors of the head-wearable apparatus.

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