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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Babak Moussakhani, Trondheim, NO;
Tormod Njolstad, Trondheim, NO;
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An interactive projector includes a projection unit, a plurality of cameras, a position detection unit that detects a position of the pointing element with respect to the projected screen based on a plurality of images including the pointing element of which the image is captured, a function calculation unit that calculates a curved-surface function representing a three-dimensional shape of the projected screen based on a captured image including a specific image captured when the specific image is projected, and a contact detection unit that detects contact of the pointing element with the projected screen using the position of the pointing element detected by the position detection unit and the curved-surface function calculated by the function calculation unit, and the function calculation unit detects three-dimensional positions of a plurality of reference points, on the projected screen based on the captured image including the specific image and calculates the curved-surface function.
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