Gaze-Based Display Control
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving an image including an eye of a user of a computerized system;
identifying, based the image of the eye, a direction of a gaze performed by the user;
identifying, based on the direction of the gaze, a region on a display coupled to the computerized system; and
performing an operation on content presented in the region.
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Abstract
A method includes receiving an image including an eye of a user of a computerized system and identifying, based the image of the eye, a direction of a gaze performed by the user. Based on the direction of the gaze, a region on a display coupled to the computerized system is identified, an operation is performed on content presented in the region.
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16 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving an image including an eye of a user of a computerized system; identifying, based the image of the eye, a direction of a gaze performed by the user; identifying, based on the direction of the gaze, a region on a display coupled to the computerized system; and performing an operation on content presented in the region. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method, comprising:
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presenting, by a computerized system, multiple interactive items on a display coupled to the computer; receiving, from a sensing device coupled to the computer, an input representing a gaze direction of a user; identifying a target point on the display based on the gaze direction; associating the target point with a first interactive item appearing on the display; and responsively to the target point, opening one or more second interactive items on the display. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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8. An apparatus, comprising:
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a sensing device configured to receive an image including an eye of a user; and a computer configured to identify, based the image of the eye, a direction of a gaze performed by the user, to identify, based on the direction of the gaze, a region on a display coupled to the computerized system, and to perform an operation on content presented in the region. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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12. An apparatus, comprising:
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a display; and a computer coupled to the display and configured to present multiple interactive items on the display, to receive, from a sensing device coupled to the computer, an input representing a gaze direction of a user, to identify a target point on the display based on the gaze direction, to associate the target point with a first interactive item appearing on the display, and responsively to the target point, to open one or more second interactive items on the display. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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15. A computer software product comprising a non-transitory computer-readable medium, in which program instructions are stored, which instructions, when read by a computer, cause the computer to receive an image including an eye of a user of the computer system, to identify, based the image of the eye, a direction of a gaze performed by the user, to identify, based on the direction of the gaze, a region on a display coupled to the computerized system, and to perform an operation on content presented in the region.
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16. A computer software product comprising a non-transitory computer-readable medium, in which program instructions are stored, which instructions, when read by a computer, cause the computer to present multiple interactive items on a display coupled to the computer, to receive, from a sensing device coupled to the computer, an input representing a gaze direction of a user, to identify a target point on the display based on the gaze direction, to associate the target point with a first interactive item appearing on the display, and responsively to the target point, to open one or more second interactive items on the display.
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