20240056671. EYE TRACKING KIT APPLICABLE TO EYE GLASSES simplified abstract (Viewpointsystem GmbH)
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EYE TRACKING KIT APPLICABLE TO EYE GLASSES
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Inventor(s)
Johannes Voigt of Feldkirch (AT)
Michael Hauser of Altlengbach (AT)
Frank Linsenmaier of Weinstadt (DE)
EYE TRACKING KIT APPLICABLE TO EYE GLASSES - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240056671 titled 'EYE TRACKING KIT APPLICABLE TO EYE GLASSES
Simplified Explanation
The present invention is an eye tracking kit that can be attached to regular eye glasses, augmented/virtual reality glasses, or visual remote guidance devices. The kit provides a method for fastening it to these types of glasses, allowing them to function as eye tracking or gaze tracking devices.
- The invention is an eye tracking kit that can be attached to various types of glasses.
- The kit can be used with regular eye glasses, augmented/virtual reality glasses, or visual remote guidance devices.
- The invention provides a method for fastening the kit to these glasses.
- By using the eye tracking kit, regular eye glasses can be transformed into eye tracking devices or gaze tracking devices.
Potential applications of this technology:
- Assistive technology for individuals with disabilities, allowing them to control devices or interact with their environment using eye movements.
- Virtual reality and augmented reality applications, enabling more immersive and interactive experiences by tracking the user's gaze.
- Research and analysis in fields such as psychology, neuroscience, and marketing, by studying eye movements and visual attention.
- Medical applications, such as diagnosing and monitoring eye conditions or tracking eye movements during surgeries.
Problems solved by this technology:
- Provides a cost-effective solution for adding eye tracking capabilities to existing glasses, eliminating the need for specialized eye tracking devices.
- Offers a convenient and non-intrusive method for tracking eye movements, without requiring additional equipment or sensors.
- Enables eye tracking functionality in various types of glasses, making it accessible to a wider range of users.
Benefits of this technology:
- Enhances accessibility and usability for individuals with disabilities, allowing them to interact with technology using their eyes.
- Enables more natural and intuitive interactions in virtual reality and augmented reality environments, improving user experience.
- Facilitates research and analysis in various fields by providing a portable and easy-to-use eye tracking solution.
- Offers potential medical applications for diagnosing and treating eye conditions, as well as improving surgical procedures.
Original Abstract Submitted
the present invention relates to an eye tracking kit applicable to a normal pair of eye glasses or to known augmented/virtual reality glasses or to visual remote guidance devices in general. the invention further deals with a method for fastening the kit to said kind of glasses. eye glasses in general, using the present invention, may turn into an eye tracking device or gaze tracking device.
