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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2016
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US);
Deepak Ganesan, Amherst, MA (US);
Benjamin M. Marlin, Amherst, MA (US);
Addison Mayberry, Fallon, NV (US);
Christopher Salthouse, Newton, MA (US);
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
An improved eye tracker system and methods for detecting eye parameters including eye movement using a pupil center, pupil diameter (i.e., dilation), blink duration, and blink frequency, which may be used to determine a variety of physiological and psychological conditions. The eye tracker system and methods operates at a ten-fold reduction in power usage as compared to current system and methods. Furthermore, eye tracker system and methods allows for a more optimal use in variable light situations such as in the outdoors and does not require active calibration by the user.