Apparatus and method for using a wearable computer in collaborative applications
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1. An apparatus for enabling a collaborative work environment between a first person at a first location and a second person at a second location, comprising:
- a first camera adapted to obtain first imagery relevant to an object;
a second camera adapted to obtain second imagery relevant to an object;
a microphone;
a speaker;
a first display unit;
a computer adapted to store and to process data and adapted to be worn on a user'"'"'s body;
a first communications channel connecting said computer and said first camper;
a second communications channel connecting said computer, said microphone and said speaker;
a third communications channel connecting said computer and said first display unit;
a fourth communications channel connecting said computer and a remote data processing, said remote data processor adapted to receive data from and transmit data to said computer; and
a fifth communications channel connecting said computer and said second camera.
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for using a wearable computer in collaborative applications that uses a general inspection camera, a detailed inspection camera, a display, a computer adapted to use wireless communication and to facilitate collaborative applications, a battery, an audio communication device, and a harness for securing these components to a person'"'"'s body.
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34 Claims
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1. An apparatus for enabling a collaborative work environment between a first person at a first location and a second person at a second location, comprising:
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a first camera adapted to obtain first imagery relevant to an object;
a second camera adapted to obtain second imagery relevant to an object;
a microphone;
a speaker;
a first display unit;
a computer adapted to store and to process data and adapted to be worn on a user'"'"'s body;
a first communications channel connecting said computer and said first camper;
a second communications channel connecting said computer, said microphone and said speaker;
a third communications channel connecting said computer and said first display unit;
a fourth communications channel connecting said computer and a remote data processing, said remote data processor adapted to receive data from and transmit data to said computer; and
a fifth communications channel connecting said computer and said second camera. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. An apparatus for enabling a collaborative work environment between a first person at a first location and a second person at a second location, comprising:
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a first camera having a first field of view adapted to obtain first imagery relevant to an object;
a second camera having a second field of view for obtaining second imagery relevant to said object wherein said first field of view is wider than said second field of view;
a headset comprising a microphone and a speaker;
a display unit;
a computer adapted to store and to process data and adapted to be worn on a user'"'"'s body, said computer having a graphical user interface;
a first communications channel connecting said computer and said first camera;
a second communications channel connecting said computer and said headset;
a third communications channel connecting said computer and said display unit;
a fourth communications channel connecting said computer and said second location, said fourth communications channel being adapted for at last one of audio and video communication, said fourth communications channel being further adapted for collaboration between said first person and said second person;
a fifth communications channel connecting said computer and said second camera; and
a harness adapted to carry at least one of said first camera, said second camera, said computer, and said display unit. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34)
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