EYEWEAR FOR ACQUIRING AN IMAGE
First Claim
1. Eyewear for acquiring an image comprising;
- a frame arranged to be supported on a wearer'"'"'s head to extend across the head in a position vertically adjacent at least one eye of a wearer; and
at least one front facing camera mounted to the frame so as to be substantially vertically aligned with the at least one eye, the camera having a camera axis for capturing the image;
in which the position of the camera axis relative to the frame is offset or is adjustable about a first substantially upright axis, for aligning the camera axis with the line of sight of the wearer.
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Abstract
The invention relates to eyewear 1 for acquiring an image comprising; a frame 2 arranged to be supported on a wearer'"'"'s head to extend across the head in a position vertically adjacent at least one eye of a wearer; and at least one front facing camera 14 mounted to the frame 2 so as to be substantially vertically aligned with the at least one eye, the camera 14 having a camera axis for capturing the image; in which the position of the camera axis relative to the frame is offset or is adjustable about a first substantially upright axis, for aligning the camera axis with the line of sight of the wearer. The invention also relates to a kit of parts comprising eyewear 1; at least one pair of removable lenses 4 for attaching to the frame 2 of the eyewear 1; at least one camera unit 14 for attaching to the camera mount portion of the frame 2; at least one moulding 12 for covering the camera mount portion of the frame 2; and a tool 32 for adjusting the position of the camera unit 14.
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22 Claims
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1. Eyewear for acquiring an image comprising;
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a frame arranged to be supported on a wearer'"'"'s head to extend across the head in a position vertically adjacent at least one eye of a wearer; and at least one front facing camera mounted to the frame so as to be substantially vertically aligned with the at least one eye, the camera having a camera axis for capturing the image; in which the position of the camera axis relative to the frame is offset or is adjustable about a first substantially upright axis, for aligning the camera axis with the line of sight of the wearer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 20)
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15. Eyewear as claimed in claim comprising a device for receiving a user input, the device being arranged to initiate image acquisition by the camera.
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16. Eyewear as claimed in claim, comprising a microphone for acquiring audio input associated with a picture and/or video acquired by the camera
- 17. Eyewear as claimed in claim, comprising a data storage device for storing the image(s) or video or audio input.
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21. Eyewear substantially as described herein and/or substantially as illustrated with reference to the accompanying drawings.
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22. A kit of parts substantially as described herein and/or substantially as illustrated with reference to the accompanying drawings.
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