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Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 12, 2019
Applicant:

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hiroaki Gomi, Tokyo, JP;

Ryoma Tanase, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09B 21/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09B 21/003 (2013.01); H04N 7/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

To provide a technique for presenting a guided person with a direction in consideration of a relative orientation of a force sense presentation device with respect to an orientation of a camera. A direction presentation apparatus includes an instructed direction calculating unit which calculates, using a first angle in an external coordinate system representing an orientation of a camera that takes an image in front of a guided person and a second angle in the external coordinate system representing an orientation of a force sense presentation device that presents the guided person with a predetermined direction, an instructed force sense vector (hereinafter, referred to as a second instructed force sense vector) in a force sense presentation device coordinate system representing a direction to be instructed to the force sense presentation device from an instructed force sense vector (hereinafter, referred to as a first instructed force sense vector) in a camera coordinate system representing the direction to be instructed to the force sense presentation device.


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