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Image capture technique

US9171198B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2012
Grant dateOct 27, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B2027/0187
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This disclosure relates to winking to capture image data using an image capture device that is associated with a head-mountable device (HMD). An illustrative method includes detecting a wink gesture at an HMD. The method also includes causing an image capture device to capture image data, in response to detecting the wink gesture at the HMD.

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