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Patent No.:

US 8567958 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013

Filed:

Mar. 17, 2011
Applicants:

Gary D. Cudak, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);

Christopher J. Hardee, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);

Randall C. Humes, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);

Heather C. Miller, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);

Inventors:

Gary D. Cudak, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);

Christopher J. Hardee, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);

Randall C. Humes, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);

Heather C. Miller, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/00 (2006.01); G03B 21/26 (2006.01); G03B 21/56 (2006.01); G03B 21/60 (2006.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G09G 5/00 (2006.01); G09G 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for managing projection areas on a surface. A search module is configured to search for one or more markers defining one or more projection areas on a surface. An area module is configured to select a usable projection area from the one or more projection areas on the surface. A boundary module is configured to determine a boundary for the usable projection area. A constraint module is configured to constrain a projection from a projector onto the surface within the boundary of the usable projection area in response to the boundary module determining the boundary of the usable projection area.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Cudak, Gary. (2013). Organizing projections on a surface (U.S. Patent No. 8567958). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8567958

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