17974294. ELECTRONIC DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM simplified abstract (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
ELECTRONIC DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
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Yasuyuki Suzuki of Kanagawa (JP)
ELECTRONIC DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17974294 titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes an electronic device that includes memory and a processor. The device has a reading unit to read an image and associated gaze information from a recording medium. It also has a display control unit to control the display and a control unit to enlarge or reduce the image based on the gaze information.
- The electronic device has memory and a processor.
- It includes a reading unit to read an image and gaze information from a recording medium.
- The device has a display control unit to control the display.
- It also has a control unit to enlarge or reduce the image based on the gaze information.
Potential applications of this technology:
- Assistive technology for individuals with visual impairments.
- Enhancing user experience in virtual reality or augmented reality applications.
- Improving image viewing and editing capabilities in digital devices.
Problems solved by this technology:
- Difficulty in viewing and interacting with images on small screens.
- Inefficient image editing processes that require manual adjustments.
- Limited accessibility for individuals with visual impairments.
Benefits of this technology:
- Enhanced user experience with improved image viewing and editing capabilities.
- Increased accessibility for individuals with visual impairments.
- Efficient and automated image adjustment based on gaze information.
Original Abstract Submitted
An electronic device according to the present invention includes at least one memory and at least one processor which function as: a reading unit configured to read an image which is a captured image and gaze information associated with the image from a recording medium; a display control unit configured to control a display; and a control unit configured to perform control to enlarge or reduce the image about a position based on the gaze information read by the reading unit when enlarging or reducing the image read by the reading unit and displayed on the display by the display control unit.
