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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2009
Aaron C. Wilkinson, Plano, TX (US);
Michael C. Menefee, Richardson, TX (US);
Aaron C. Wilkinson, Plano, TX (US);
Michael C. Menefee, Richardson, TX (US);
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a computer display pointer device includes an image processor coupled to a display and a video camera. The display is configured to be worn by a user and display a computer image over a portion of the user's field-of-view. The video camera is operable to be worn by the user and boresighted to a field-of-view of the user. The image processor receives a video signal from the video camera that includes an image of a pointer element configured on a hand of the user, determines a position of the pointer element according to the received video image, and moves a cursor on the display according to the position of the pointer element.