Information display system including transmission type HMD, non-transitory computer-readable storage medium and display control method

US9400554B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9400554-B2
Application numberUS-201414533018-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 4, 2014
Priority dateNov 7, 2013
Publication dateJul 26, 2016
Grant dateJul 26, 2016

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Provided are an information display system, a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, and a display control method. The information display system includes a transmission type head-mounted display and a control section. The control section includes a gaze point detecting section configured to detect a point of gaze of a user, a first judgment section configured to judge whether the user gazes at a certain area on a virtual screen or on the background beyond the virtual screen, a second judgment section configured to judge whether a sight-line region around the intersection of the virtual screen and a sight line of the user overlaps with an object displayed on the virtual screen, and a display control section configured to, in response to a movement of the point of gaze, change at least one of a display position and a display mode of the object on the basis of judgment results.

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The invention claimed is: 1. An information display system comprising: a transmission type head-mounted display including a display and projection section configured to display an object on a virtual screen with superimposing the object on a background, and an imaging section configured to take an image of both eyes of a user; a control section for controlling the transmission type head-mounted display, the control section including a gaze point detecting section configure…

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What does patent US9400554B2 cover?
Provided are an information display system, a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, and a display control method. The information display system includes a transmission type head-mounted display and a control section. The control section includes a gaze point detecting section configured to detect a point of gaze of a user, a first judgment section configured to judge whether the use…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Konica Minolta Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F3/013. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jul 26 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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