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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2015
Tarek a Shazly, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Salwa a Abdelwahed, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Tarek A Shazly, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Salwa A Abdelwahed, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Other;
Abstract
An apparatus and method of use for tracking eye and head movement comprising (1) at least one optoelectronic array sensor or optical flow sensor formed of a plurality of optoelectronic sensor cells; (2) a body configured to support the optoelectronic array sensor with focusing means along with a source of light with collimating means in front of and in proximity to an eye of a user; (3) an optical focusing means to focus an image of the ocular surface of the user on the optoelectronic array sensor; (4) a focusing lens with a source of light; (5) a means to detect blinking; (6) a driver configured to receive signals from the sensor array to generate coordinate signals corresponding to changes in the position of the ocular surface relative to the sensor array; and (7) a means to detect user's additional input and gestures.