18673189. Eye Tracking Calibration simplified abstract (Apple Inc.)

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Eye Tracking Calibration

Organization Name

Apple Inc.

Inventor(s)

Walter Nistico of Berlin (DE)

Andrii Nikiforov of Berlin (DE)

Borys Lysyansky of Berlin (DE)

Eye Tracking Calibration - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18673189 titled 'Eye Tracking Calibration

The invention involves a method for calibrating an eye tracking device by displaying a moving stimulus object and capturing images of the user's eye.

  • The method involves displaying a stimulus object within a display area.
  • The stimulus object moves along a defined trajectory.
  • Images of the user's eye are captured during the display of the stimulus object.

Potential Applications: - Eye tracking technology for research purposes. - Assistive technology for individuals with disabilities. - Gaming and virtual reality applications.

Problems Solved: - Ensures accurate calibration of eye tracking devices. - Improves the user experience by optimizing eye tracking accuracy.

Benefits: - Enhanced precision in eye tracking. - Improved performance of eye tracking devices. - User-friendly calibration procedure.

Commercial Applications: Title: Eye Tracking Calibration Technology for Enhanced User Experience This technology can be used in various industries such as market research, healthcare, and entertainment to improve user interaction and engagement.

Questions about Eye Tracking Calibration Technology: 1. How does this method improve the accuracy of eye tracking devices? 2. What are the potential limitations of this calibration procedure?


Original Abstract Submitted

The invention is concerned with a method for performing a calibration procedure for calibrating an eye tracking device, wherein a stimulus object is displayed within a certain display area, such that the stimulus object is at least temporarily moving along a defined trajectory and images of at least one eye of at least one user are captured during the displaying of the stimulus object.