Augmented Collaboration System
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a computer system configured to receive video data for an object from a camera system at a location of the object;
identify information about the object;
add the information to the video data; and
send the video data with the information added to the video data to a display system at a number of locations; and
wherein a display of the video data on the display system displays the information on images in the video data from a viewpoint of the camera system.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for displaying information. A camera system generates video data for an object from a viewpoint of the camera system at a location of the object. Information is identified about the object. The information is displayed on images in the video data on a display system at a number of locations. The display of the images with the information on the images in the video data at the number of locations is from the viewpoint of the camera system.
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a computer system configured to receive video data for an object from a camera system at a location of the object;
identify information about the object;
add the information to the video data; and
send the video data with the information added to the video data to a display system at a number of locations; andwherein a display of the video data on the display system displays the information on images in the video data from a viewpoint of the camera system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus comprising:
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a camera system configured to generate video data for an object, wherein the video data includes images and each image in the images has a first number of portions; a display system comprising a number of display devices; and a computer system configured to receive the video data for the object from the camera system at a location of the object;
identify information about the object;
add the information to the video data;
identify a profile for each person using a display device in the number of display devices in the display system;
identify selected information in the information for the each person using the profile identified for the each person;
identify a selected number of portions of the each image in the images in the video data for the each person using the profile identified for the each person;
encrypt the information to form encrypted information;
encrypt the images to form encrypted images;
select a set of keys for the each person, wherein the set of keys is configured to decrypt the selected information within the encrypted information and the selected number of portions of the each image in the encrypted images; and
send the encrypted information and the encrypted images to the display system,wherein the display system is configured to display the selected information on the selected number of portions of the each image on the display device for the each person using the set of keys for the each person such that a portion of any of the encrypted information and the encrypted images that are not unencrypted using the set of keys is not displayed on the display device for the each person.
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12. A method for displaying information, the method comprising:
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generating, by a camera system, video data for an object from a viewpoint of the camera system at a location of the object; identifying the information about the object; and displaying the information on images in the video data on a display system having a number of display devices at a number of locations, wherein the display of the images with the information on the images in the video data at the number of locations is from the viewpoint of the camera system. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 19, 20)
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16. The method of claim 16 further comprising:
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identifying selected information about the object based on a policy applied to the profile identified for the person; and displaying the selected information on the images in the video data in the head-mounted system. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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21. An augmented reality information system for performing maintenance on an aircraft, the augmented reality system comprising:
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a head-mounted system having a camera system and a display device, wherein the head-mounted system is configured to generate video data for an object at a location; a number of display devices at a number of locations; and an information module configured to receive the video data for the object from the camera system in the head-mounted system;
identify information about the object;
add the information to the video data;
identify selected information for each of the number of display devices based on a profile for a person using the each of the number of display devices; and
send the video data with the information to the number of display devices; andwherein a display of the video data on the number of display devices displays the selected information on the images for the each of the number of display devices. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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