Eye tracking for resource and power management
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a pattern recognition block to receive a video signal comprising an eye image and to generate a first signal indicating one of a plurality of orientations of the eye image;
an association generation block to receive the first signal and to generate an association between one of a plurality of display devices and the orientation of the eye image; and
an operating system to change the resources allocated to the display device depending on the association.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for managing resources. The apparatus includes a pattern recognition block to receive the video signal comprising an eye image and to generate a first signal indicating an orientation of the eye image; and an operating system to manage resources depending on the first signal.
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a pattern recognition block to receive a video signal comprising an eye image and to generate a first signal indicating one of a plurality of orientations of the eye image;
an association generation block to receive the first signal and to generate an association between one of a plurality of display devices and the orientation of the eye image; and
an operating system to change the resources allocated to the display device depending on the association.
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2. An apparatus comprising:
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a pattern recognition block to receive a video signal comprising an eye image and to generate a first signal indicating one of a plurality of orientations of the eye image;
an association generation block to receive the first signal and to generate an association between an application and the orientation of the eye image; and
an operating system to change computer resources allocated to the application depending on the association.
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3. An apparatus comprising:
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a pattern recognition block to receive a video signal comprising an eye image and to generate a first signal indicating one of a plurality of orientations of the eye image;
an association generation block to receive the first signal and to generate an association between an application and the orientation of the eye image; and
an operating system to change a priority level of the application depending on the association. - View Dependent Claims (4)
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5. An apparatus comprising:
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a pattern recognition block to receive a video signal comprising an eye image and to generate a first signal indicating one of a plurality of orientations of the eye image;
an operating system to change a priority level of an application in response to the first signal. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. A method comprising:
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receiving a video signal comprising an eye image;
performing pattern recognition on the eye image to generate a first signal indicating one of a plurality of orientations of the eye image;
forming an association between one of a plurality of display devices and the orientation of the eye image indicated by the first signal; and
changing resources allocated to the display device depending on the association. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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8. A method comprising:
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receiving a video signal comprising an eye image;
performing pattern recognition on the eye image to generate a first signal indicating one of a plurality of orientations of the eye image;
forming an association between an application and the orientation of the eye image indicated by the first signal; and
changing computer resources allocated to the application depending on the association. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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9. A method comprising:
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receiving a video signal comprising an eye image;
performing pattern recognition on the eye image to generate a first signal indicating one of a plurality of orientations of the eye image;
forming an association between an application and the orientation of the eye image indicated by the first signal; and
changing a priority level of the application depending on the association. - View Dependent Claims (10, 15, 16)
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11. A method comprising:
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receiving a video signal comprising an eye image;
performing pattern recognition on the eye image to generate a first signal indicating one of a plurality of orientations of the eye image; and
changing a priority level of an application in response to the first signal. - View Dependent Claims (12, 17, 18)
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