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Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 09, 2013
Applicant:

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;

Inventors:

Hee Kyung Lee, Daejeon, KR;

In Jae Lee, Daejeon, KR;

Ji Hun Cha, Daejeon, KR;

Whoi Yul Kim, Seoul, KR;

Dong Chan Cho, Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/00 (2006.01); H04N 13/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/0246 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01);
Abstract

A gaze tracking apparatus and method are provided that may calculate a three-dimensional (3D) position of a user using at least two wide angle cameras, may perform panning, tilting, and focusing based on position information of the user and eye region detection information, using a narrow angle camera, may detect pupil center information and corneal reflected light information from an eye image acquired through an operation of the narrow angle camera, and may finally calculate gaze position information from the pupil center information and the corneal reflected light information.


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