Eye glint imaging in see-through computer display systems
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1. A method, comprising:
- a. illuminating a user'"'"'s eye with an illumination source in a head-worn display;
b. capturing an image of the user'"'"'s eye with an eye camera in the head-worn display, wherein the image includes an eye glint produced by light from the illumination source that is reflected from a surface of the user'"'"'s eye;
c. determining a size of an eye glint in the captured image; and
d. identifying a change in focus distance for the user'"'"'s eye in correspondence with a change in the size of the eye glint.
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Abstract
Disclosure herein concerns a method that includes illuminating a user'"'"'s eye with an illumination source in a head-worn display, capturing an image of the user'"'"'s eye with an eye camera in the head-worn display, wherein the image includes an eye glint produced by light from the illumination source that is reflected from a surface of the user'"'"'s eye, determining a size of an eye glint in the captured image, and identifying a change in focus distance for the user'"'"'s eye in correspondence with a change in the size of the eye glint.
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1. A method, comprising:
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a. illuminating a user'"'"'s eye with an illumination source in a head-worn display; b. capturing an image of the user'"'"'s eye with an eye camera in the head-worn display, wherein the image includes an eye glint produced by light from the illumination source that is reflected from a surface of the user'"'"'s eye; c. determining a size of an eye glint in the captured image; and d. identifying a change in focus distance for the user'"'"'s eye in correspondence with a change in the size of the eye glint. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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