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Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2005
Applicants:

Marc William Joseph Coughlan, Rozelle, AU;

Alexander Quentin Forbes, Westleigh, AU;

Paul Roller Michaelis, Louisville, CO (US);

Peter D. Runcie, Bilgola Plateau, AU;

Alexander Martin Scholte, Phegans Bay, AU;

Ralph Warta, Neutral Bay, AU;

Inventors:

Marc William Joseph Coughlan, Rozelle, AU;

Alexander Quentin Forbes, Westleigh, AU;

Paul Roller Michaelis, Louisville, CO (US);

Peter D. Runcie, Bilgola Plateau, AU;

Alexander Martin Scholte, Phegans Bay, AU;

Ralph Warta, Neutral Bay, AU;

Assignee:

Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 7/14 (2006.01); H04N 5/222 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Using gaze detection to determine image information collected from a scene. In order to determine the gaze of persons within a scene, images of the faces of those persons are obtained, and the gaze or line of sight of those persons is determined. Image information encompassing an area of the scene at which the gazes of persons at the scene are directed is then obtained. The obtained video information may be displayed in realtime, or recorded for later viewing.


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