Vision-controlled interaction for data spectacles
First Claim
1. A display system, comprising:
- data spectacles comprising a spectacles frame and a display, the display being mounted at the spectacles frame so as to be situated in a field of vision of a wearer of the spectacles frame;
an imaging unit that provides an image of an eye of the wearer of the spectacles frame; and
a processor operatively configured to;
receive the image,determine a viewing direction of the eye in the imagedetermine a display area in the display in which an activating element is displayed,determine whether the viewing direction of the eye is directed at the display area in which the activating element is displayed,in response to meeting a defined condition, display assigned content on the display, the assigned content being assigned to the activating element and being displayed on a larger display area than that of the display area of the activating element, wherein the condition is met when the viewing direction of the eye is aimed at the display area of the activating element, anddetermine whether the viewing direction of the eye is not aimed at the larger display area of the assigned contents, and following the presenting of the assigned contents, terminating the presenting of the assigned contents when the viewing direction of the eye is not aimed at the larger display area of the assigned contents.
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Abstract
A display system is disclosed, including data spectacles which have a spectacles frame and a display which is mounted at the spectacles frame such that it is situated in the field of vision of the wearer of the spectacles frame. The display system further includes an image-taking unit, particularly at least one camera set up for providing an image of an eye of the wearer of the data spectacles; a processing unit configured to: receive the image; determine the viewing direction of the eye in the image; determine the display area in the display in which an activating element is displayed; determine whether the viewing direction of the eye is directed at the display area of the activating element; and in response to a meeting of a condition: display assigned contents on the display, which are assigned to the activating element, on a display area that is larger than the display area of the activating element The condition is that the viewing direction of the eye is aimed at the display area of the activating element.
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1. A display system, comprising:
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data spectacles comprising a spectacles frame and a display, the display being mounted at the spectacles frame so as to be situated in a field of vision of a wearer of the spectacles frame; an imaging unit that provides an image of an eye of the wearer of the spectacles frame; and a processor operatively configured to; receive the image, determine a viewing direction of the eye in the image determine a display area in the display in which an activating element is displayed, determine whether the viewing direction of the eye is directed at the display area in which the activating element is displayed, in response to meeting a defined condition, display assigned content on the display, the assigned content being assigned to the activating element and being displayed on a larger display area than that of the display area of the activating element, wherein the condition is met when the viewing direction of the eye is aimed at the display area of the activating element, and determine whether the viewing direction of the eye is not aimed at the larger display area of the assigned contents, and following the presenting of the assigned contents, terminating the presenting of the assigned contents when the viewing direction of the eye is not aimed at the larger display area of the assigned contents. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A process for displaying contents on data spectacles comprising a spectacles frame and a display, the process comprising the acts of:
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receiving an image from an imaging unit, the imaging unit being arranged to provide an image of an eye of a wearer or the data spectacles; determining a viewing direction of an eye in the image; determining a display area on a display on which an activating element is displayed; determining whether the viewing direction of the eye is aimed at the display area of the activating element; in response to meeting a defined condition, displaying contents assigned to the activating element on a larger display area than the display area of the activating element, wherein the condition is that the viewing direction of the eye is aimed at the display area of the activating element; determining that the viewing direction of the eye is not aimed at the larger display area of the assigned contents; and in response to determining the viewing direction of the eye is not aimed at the larger display area of the assigned contents after the displaying of the assigned contents, terminating the displaying of the assigned contents on the display. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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11. A computer product, comprising a non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon program segments that:
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receive an image from an imaging unit, the imaging unit being arranged to provide an image of an eye of a wearer or the data spectacles; determine a viewing direction of an eye in the image; determine a display area on a display on which an activating element is displayed; determine whether the viewing direction of the eye is aimed at the display area of the activating element; in response to meeting a defined condition, displaying contents assigned to the activating element on a larger display area than the display area of the activating element, wherein the condition is that the viewing direction of the eye is aimed at the display area of the activating element; determine that the viewing direction of the eye is not aimed at the larger display area of the assigned contents; and in response to determining the viewing direction of the eye is not aimed at the larger display area of the assigned contents after the displaying of the assigned contents, terminating the displaying of the assigned contents on the display.
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