Patent JPH0844490A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
← Back to Patent Explorer
JPH0844490A Expired / Lapsed JP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Interface device

Assignee: Panasonic Holdings Corp
•
Filing: 1994-07-28
•
Granted: —
•
Expires: 2014-07-28
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

Abstract Translated from Japanese (57)【要約】 【目的】 キーボードやマウス等の入力装置を必要とせ ず、簡単に機器の操作が可能なインターフェイス装置を 実現すること。 【構成】 CCDカメラ3で撮像した画像中の物体の形 状、動きを認識するホストコンピュータ1と、ホストコ ンピュータ1によって認識した物体の形状、動きを表示 するディスプレイ2とを備え、CCDカメラ3にユーザ ーが向い、例えば手振りによって指示を与えると、与え た手振りがディスプレイ2の表示画面上に表示され、例 えば表示画面上に表示した仮想スイッチ201、202、203 等を手振りによって矢印カーソルのアイコン200で選択 でき、マウス等の入力装置を必要とせず、非常に簡便な 機器の操作が可能となる。 (57) [Abstract] [Purpose] To realize an interface device that does not require an input device such as a keyboard or a mouse and can easily operate the device. [Structure] A host computer 1 for recognizing the shape and movement of an object in an image captured by a CCD camera 3 and a display 2 for displaying the shape and movement of the object recognized by the host computer 1 are provided. Is facing, for example, when an instruction is given by a hand gesture, the given hand gesture is displayed on the display screen of the display 2, for example, the virtual switches 201, 202, 203 displayed on the display screen. And the like can be selected by hand with the arrow cursor icon 200, an input device such as a mouse is not required, and a very simple device operation can be performed.

Inventors

  • 👤 Susumu Maruno
  • 👤 進 丸野
  • 👤 Toshiyuki Koda
  • 👤 敏行 香田
  • 👤 Taro Imagawa
  • 👤 太郎 今川
  • 👤 Michiyo Moriie
  • 👤 みち代 森家

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction JP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 16:35
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06V; G06V40/00; G06V40/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 0
No claims parsed yet. Click Sync Now above to re-index claims from Google Patents.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

No citation records indexed.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Maintenance schedule is calculated for granted US utility patents.

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag