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Patent No.:

US 9910275 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2015

Image processing for head mounted display devices

Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Simon J. Gibbs, San Jose, CA (US);

Anthony S. Liot, Cupertino, CA (US);

Yu Song, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Yoshiya Hirase, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Attorney:

Beyer Law Group LLP

Primary Examiner:

Koosha Sharifi-Tafreshi

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/00 (2006.01); A63F 13/00 (2014.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06T 11/60 (2006.01); G06T 17/00 (2006.01); A63F 13/213 (2014.01); A63F 13/212 (2014.01); A63F 13/57 (2014.01); H04N 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0093 (2013.01); A63F 13/00 (2013.01); A63F 13/212 (2014.09); A63F 13/213 (2014.09); A63F 13/57 (2014.09); G02B 27/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/012 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06F 3/015 (2013.01); G06F 3/0304 (2013.01); G06K 9/00221 (2013.01); G06K 9/00268 (2013.01); G06K 9/00671 (2013.01); G06T 11/60 (2013.01); G06T 17/00 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0138 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0141 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0143 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0187 (2013.01); H04N 7/142 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various devices, arrangements and methods for managing communications using a head mounted display device are described. In one aspect, tracking data is generated at least in part by one or more sensors in a head mounted display (HMD) device. The tracking data indicates one or more facial movements of a user wearing the HMD device. A patch image is obtained based on the tracking data. The patch image is merged with a facial image. Various embodiments relate to the HMD device and other methods for generating and using the patch and facial images.

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