Head mounted display, mobile information terminal, image processing apparatus, display control program, display control method, and display system
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1. A head mounted display system comprising:
- a head-mounted display wearable on the head of a user;
a display device disposed on an inner surface of the head-mounted display so as to be seen by the user when the head-mounted display is worn;
a communication section receiving input operations from the user by way of a hand-held input device;
a display controlling unit configured to acquire data for, and generate, images based on;
(i) input operations which the communication section receives from the input device, and (ii) position and attitude of the input device, wherein the display controlling unit causes the display device to display the images;
an input apparatus disposed on an outer surface of the head-mounted display, and being operable to detect contact with or proximity of a body part of the user;
a body section connected detachably to a mobile information terminal, which displays images generated by the display controlling unit,wherein the display controlling unit generates the images also based on the input operations of contact with or proximity of a body part of the user detected by the input apparatus.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus provide for: acquiring data for, and generating, images based on: (i) input operations received from a hand-held input device, and (ii) at least one of a position and attitude of the input device; and displaying the images on a display device disposed on an inner surface of a head-mounted display worn by the user on the head.
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1. A head mounted display system comprising:
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a head-mounted display wearable on the head of a user; a display device disposed on an inner surface of the head-mounted display so as to be seen by the user when the head-mounted display is worn; a communication section receiving input operations from the user by way of a hand-held input device; a display controlling unit configured to acquire data for, and generate, images based on;
(i) input operations which the communication section receives from the input device, and (ii) position and attitude of the input device, wherein the display controlling unit causes the display device to display the images;an input apparatus disposed on an outer surface of the head-mounted display, and being operable to detect contact with or proximity of a body part of the user; a body section connected detachably to a mobile information terminal, which displays images generated by the display controlling unit, wherein the display controlling unit generates the images also based on the input operations of contact with or proximity of a body part of the user detected by the input apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A head mounted display wearable on the head of a user, the head-mounted display comprising:
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a display device disposed on an inner surface of the head-mounted display so as to be seen by the user when the head-mounted display is worn; and a display controlling unit configured to acquire data for, and generate, images based on;
(i) input operations received from a hand-held input device, and (ii) position and attitude of the input device, wherein the display controlling unit causes the display device to display the images;an input apparatus disposed on an outer surface of the head-mounted display, and being operable to detect contact with or proximity of a body part of the user; a body section connected detachably to a mobile information terminal, which displays images generated by the display controlling unit, wherein the display controlling unit generates the images also based on the input operations of contact with or proximity of a body part of the user detected by the input apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A display control method comprising:
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acquiring data for, and generating, images based on;
(i) input operations received from a hand-held input device, and (ii) position and attitude of the input device;displaying the images on a display device disposed on an inner surface of a head-mounted display worn by the user on the head; detecting contact with or proximity of a body part of the user via an input apparatus; and generating the images also based on the input operations of contact with or proximity of a body part of the user detected by the input apparatus.
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