Movable display apparatus, robot having movable display apparatus and display method thereof
First Claim
1. A movable display apparatus comprising:
- a display unit to display an image;
a camera provided on the display unit to acquire an image of a user;
a head mounted device (HMD) to measure a head rotation direction and a pupil direction of the user;
a control unit to recognize a sightline of the user using the image of the user acquired by the camera and the head rotation direction and the pupil direction measured by the HMD and to control a posture of the display unit according to the recognized sightline of the user; and
a driving unit to move the display unit under the control of the control unit.
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Abstract
A movable display apparatus, a robot having the movable display apparatus, and a display method thereof, and, more particularly, a display method of a robot having an apparatus to display an image according to a visual point of a user are provided. It is possible to provide a convenient extended image service, by movably mounting the apparatus to display the image according to the visual point of the user and mounting the movable display apparatus in the robot so as to accurately display the image according to the visual point of the user using the mobility and motion of the robot. In addition, it is possible to provide an image, which is viewed like a three-dimensional image, via a two-dimensional display apparatus, by changing the displayed image according to a variation in the sightline of the user.
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18 Claims
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1. A movable display apparatus comprising:
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a display unit to display an image; a camera provided on the display unit to acquire an image of a user; a head mounted device (HMD) to measure a head rotation direction and a pupil direction of the user; a control unit to recognize a sightline of the user using the image of the user acquired by the camera and the head rotation direction and the pupil direction measured by the HMD and to control a posture of the display unit according to the recognized sightline of the user; and a driving unit to move the display unit under the control of the control unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A robot comprising:
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a display unit movably provided on a manipulator to display an image; a camera provided on the display unit to acquire an image of a user; a head mounted device (HMD) to measure a head rotation direction and a pupil direction of the user; a control unit to recognize a sightline of the user using the image of the user acquired by the camera and the head rotation direction and the pupil direction measured by the HMD and to control a posture of the display unit according to the recognized sightline of the user; and a driving unit to move the manipulator and change the posture of the display unit under the control of the control unit. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A display method of a robot, the method comprising:
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providing an image service using a display unit movably provided on a manipulator; acquiring an image of a user who receives the image service; measuring a head rotation direction and a pupil direction of the user; and recognizing a sightline of the user using the acquired image of the user and the measured head rotation direction and pupil direction of the user and controlling a posture of the display unit according to the recognized sightline of the user to track the sightline of the user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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