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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 30, 2009
Applicants:

Fred Charles Thomas, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Oliver Brandt, Fort Collins, CO (US);

John Michael Main, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Derek W. Hanson, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Inventors:

Fred Charles Thomas, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Oliver Brandt, Fort Collins, CO (US);

John Michael Main, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Derek W. Hanson, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04N 5/64 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/14 (2006.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/64 (2013.01); G02B 27/0093 (2013.01); H04N 7/144 (2013.01); H04N 21/422 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments of the present invention arc directed to video display systems. In one embodiment, a video display system comprises a display screen; and a video capturing system. The video capturing system is configured to capture line-of-sight video images of a video display user's face and eyes while the display user looks at the display screen, enabling establishment of eye contact between the video display user and the person exhibited on the display.


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