Photography – Eye tracking
Patent
1994-11-23
1998-01-13
Perkey, William B.
Photography
Eye tracking
396121, 396147, 396234, 396287, G03B 708, G03B 1302, G03B 1336
Patent
active
057088624
ABSTRACT:
A gazing point detecting device is provided with means for receiving light reflected by an observer's eye and providing an electrical signal, first means for forming gazing axis information regarding the direction of the observer's gazing axis on the basis of the electrical signal, and second means for selecting on the basis of the gazing axis information the direction of the gazing axis which has been pointed to for the longest time of a predetermined unit time or the direction of the gazing axis which is highest in frequency, and forming a signal indicative of the observer's gazing point.
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Konishi Kazuki
Nagano Akihiko
Tsunekawa Tokuichi
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Perkey William B.
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