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Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 16, 2018
Applicant:

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Yoshikazu Onuki, Yokohama, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06K 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/015 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06K 9/3233 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a line-of-sight detection apparatus connected to a brain-wave measurement apparatus configured to measure brain waves of a user, a pupil observation apparatus configured to observe a pupil of the user, and a display apparatus. The line-of-sight detection apparatus includes: an attention position identification block configured to identify, by use of measurement results by the brain-wave measurement apparatus obtained when a video having a predetermined pattern is displayed on a screen of the display apparatus, a position of attention of the user inside the screen; and a correlation identification block configured to identify a correlation between a line-of-sight direction of the user and a position inside the screen by use of observation results by the pupil observation apparatus obtained when the attention position is identified and the identified attention position.


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