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Image composition apparatus and method

  • US 20040056870A1
  • Filed: 09/10/2003
  • Published: 03/25/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/13/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An image composition system for compositing a real image in a line-of-sight direction of a user with another image, comprising:

  • a display unit which is wearable on a head of the user, and displays a composite image;

    a position sensor for detecting the line-of-sight direction of the user, and outputting line-of-sight information;

    a determination unit for determining a display region where the other image is to be displayed, in accordance with the line-of-sight information; and

    a composition unit for compositing the other image on the determined display region, wherein the other image is used to display information that helps operations of the user.

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