Remote supporting apparatus, remote supporting system, remote supporting method, and program product therefor
First Claim
1. A remote supporting apparatus comprising:
- a first receiving unit that receives information about a first annotation image from another device;
a projecting unit that projects an image on a predetermined projection region in cooperation with the another device in accordance with the information about the first annotation image received from the first receiving unit;
a recording unit that records an image of the projection region;
a first transmitting unit that transmits image information about the recorded image obtained by the recording unit, as image information about an image to be displayed on the another device, to the another device;
a second transmitting unit that transmits information about a second annotation image to be projected on a projection region at a site at which the another device is placed;
a second receiving unit that receives information about a recorded image obtained by recording an image of the projection region at the site at which the another device is placed, the information being received from the another device; and
a displaying unit that displays an image in accordance with the information about the recorded image received by the second receiving unit.
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Abstract
A remote supporting apparatus including a first receiving unit that receives information about a first annotation image from another device, a projecting unit that projects an image on a predetermined projection region in cooperation with the another device in accordance with the information about the first annotation image received from the first receiving unit, a recording unit that records an image of the projection region, a first transmitting unit, a second transmitting unit, a second receiving unit, and a displaying unit that displays an image in accordance with the information about the recorded image received by the second receiving unit.
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14 Claims
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1. A remote supporting apparatus comprising:
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a first receiving unit that receives information about a first annotation image from another device; a projecting unit that projects an image on a predetermined projection region in cooperation with the another device in accordance with the information about the first annotation image received from the first receiving unit; a recording unit that records an image of the projection region; a first transmitting unit that transmits image information about the recorded image obtained by the recording unit, as image information about an image to be displayed on the another device, to the another device; a second transmitting unit that transmits information about a second annotation image to be projected on a projection region at a site at which the another device is placed; a second receiving unit that receives information about a recorded image obtained by recording an image of the projection region at the site at which the another device is placed, the information being received from the another device; and a displaying unit that displays an image in accordance with the information about the recorded image received by the second receiving unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A remote supporting system comprising a plurality of remote supporting apparatuses performing communications based on images, each of the plurality of remote supporting apparatuses including:
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a first receiving unit that receives information about a first annotation image from another device; a projecting unit that projects an image on a predetermined projection region in cooperation with the another device in accordance with the information about the first annotation image received from the first receiving unit; a recording unit that records an image of the projection region; a first transmitting unit that transmits image information about the recorded image obtained by the recording unit, as image information about an image to be displayed on the another device, to the another device; a second transmitting unit that transmits information about a second annotation image to be projected on a projection region at a site at which the another device is placed; a second receiving unit that receives information about a recorded image obtained by recording an image of the projection region at the site at which the another device is placed, the information being received from the another device; and a displaying unit that displays an image in accordance with the information about the recorded image received by the second receiving unit.
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9. A remote supporting method comprising:
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receiving information about a first annotation image from another device; projecting an image on a predetermined projection region in cooperation with the another device in accordance with the information about the first annotation image received in the step of receiving the first annotation image information; recording an image of the projection region; transmitting image information about the recorded image obtained in the step of recording an image of the projection region, as image information about an image to be displayed on the another device, to the another device; transmitting information about a second annotation image to be projected on a projection region at a site at which the another device is placed; receiving information about the recorded image obtained by recording the image of the projection region at the site at which the another device is placed, the information being received from the another device; and displaying an image in accordance with the information about the recorded image received in the step of receiving the recorded image. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A computer readable medium storing a program causing a computer to execute a process for remote support, the process comprising:
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receiving information about a first annotation image from another device; projecting an image on a predetermined projection region in cooperation with the another device in accordance with the information about the first annotation image received in the step of receiving the first annotation image information; recording an image of the projection region; transmitting image information about the recorded image obtained in the step of recording an image of the projection region, as image information about an image to be displayed on the another device, to the another device; transmitting information about a second annotation image to be projected on a projection region at a site at which the another device is placed; receiving information about the recorded image obtained by recording the image of the projection region at the site at which the another device is placed, the information being received from the another device; and displaying an image in accordance with the information about the recorded image received in the step of receiving the recorded image.
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