Remote guidance system
US9508269B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 16, 2011 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 24, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61H2201/5097
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of providing assistance from an assistant to a user, wherein the user and the assistant are remote from each other, includes obtaining an image of an area adjacent the user, transmitting the image from the user to the assistant, and displaying the image on a display to the assistant. The method also includes transmitting a message generated by the assistant relating to the image from the assistant to the user and audibly outputting the message to the user.
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