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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Vittorio Castelli, Croton on Hudson, NY (US);
Georgiana Dinu, White Plains, NY (US);
Radu Florian, Danbury, CT (US);
Gourab Kundu, White Plains, NY (US);
Taesun Moon, Scarsdale, NY (US);
Avirup Sil, Ossining, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system are provided for assisting a user performing a procedure. The method includes capturing, by a camera, images of user activity while the user is performing the procedure. The method further includes converting, by computer processing system, the images of user activity into a text representation of user activity. The method also includes comparing, by the computer processing system, the textual representation of user activity to procedure documentation. The method additionally includes at least one of visually and audibly indicating, by a display and a speaker, a corrective action to the user responsive to a mismatch result from said comparing step.