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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2014
South China University of Technology, Guangdong, CN;
SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, Guangdong, CN;
Abstract
A finger reading method and device based on visual gestures. A user makes a circle on a required finger reading region on a book by using a finger; a camera captures the circle making action of the finger, and an image processing module acquires the position a fingertip according to a profile analysis algorithm, acquires the endpoints of the track edge in upper, lower, left and right directions, and fits a rectangle according to the upper, lower, left and right end points in order to identify content such as characters or graphs of rectangular region content. A voice synthesis technology is performed. Voice information is fed to the user to realize a finger reading functions. The device can be worn on the head of the user, and includes camera and bone conduction earphones arranged on both sides thereof.