Apple inc. (20250106506). Camera Focusing for Video Passthrough Systems
Camera Focusing for Video Passthrough Systems
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Inventor(s)
Brett D Miller of San Carlos CA US
Bosheng Zhang of Sunnyvale CA US
Kathrin Berkner Cieslicki of Los Altos CA US
Stephane P Bersot of San Mateo CA US
Noah D Bedard of Los Gatos CA US
Camera Focusing for Video Passthrough Systems
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250106506 titled 'Camera Focusing for Video Passthrough Systems
Original Abstract Submitted
methods and apparatus for camera focusing for video passthrough devices. gaze information from a gaze tracking subsystem, either alone or along with depth information from a depth tracking system, may be leveraged to determine depths at which to focus. gaze information, or a combination of depth and gaze information, may be used. as an alternative, the user can manually control the focus distance. for example, a manual bifocal method may provide two focus distances (near focus and far focus.