US Patent Application 18333098. METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EYE TRACKING simplified abstract

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EYE TRACKING

Inventors

Jingu Heo of Yongin-si (KR)

Dongwoo Kang of Seoul (KR)

Byong Min Kang of Yongin-si (KR)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EYE TRACKING - A simplified explanation of the abstract

• This abstract for appeared for patent application number 18333098 Titled 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EYE TRACKING'

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a method and device for tracking the movement of a person's eye. It involves detecting the area of the eye in an image, determining a characteristic of the eye area, selecting an appropriate eye tracker based on this characteristic, and then tracking the movement of the eye in subsequent frames of the image using the selected eye tracker.

Original Abstract Submitted

Provided is a method and apparatus for eye tracking. An eye tracking method includes detecting an eye area corresponding to an eye of a user in a first frame of an image; determining an attribute of the eye area; selecting an eye tracker from a plurality of different eye trackers, the eye tracker corresponding to the determined attribute of the eye area; and tracking the eye of the user in a second frame of the image based on the selected eye tracker, the second frame being subsequent to the first frame.