Display apparatus which detects an observer body part motion in correspondence to a displayed element used to input operation instructions to start a process
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1. A display apparatus comprising:
- displaying means mounted on the head of an observer, for displaying image information for an observer;
image pick-up means, mounted on the observer, for picking up an image of a field surrounding said observer;
detecting means for detecting a predetermined motion of the body of said observer from an image signal output from said image pick-up means; and
controlling means for making said displaying means display a display element for input of an operation instruction, and starting a process corresponding to said display element when said detecting means the predetermined motion in correspondence to said display element.
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Abstract
A display apparatus comprises a displaying device for displaying video information for an observer, a detecting device for detecting a motion of at least a part of the body of the observer, and a controlling device for making the displaying device display a display element for input of an operation instruction, and starting a process corresponding to the display element when the detecting device detects a specified motion in correspondence to the display element.
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1. A display apparatus comprising:
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displaying means mounted on the head of an observer, for displaying image information for an observer;
image pick-up means, mounted on the observer, for picking up an image of a field surrounding said observer;
detecting means for detecting a predetermined motion of the body of said observer from an image signal output from said image pick-up means; and
controlling means for making said displaying means display a display element for input of an operation instruction, and starting a process corresponding to said display element when said detecting means the predetermined motion in correspondence to said display element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A display apparatus comprising:
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displaying means for displaying a symbol corresponding to a function;
image pick-up means, mounted on an observer, for picking up an image of a field of view of an observer;
detecting means for detecting a motion of the observer from an image signal output from said image pick-up means;
recognizing means for recognizing a specific motion of the observer relative to the symbol; and
controlling means for executing a predetermined process corresponding to the function in the case that said recognizing means recognizes the specific motion. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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