Photography – Eye tracking
Patent
1997-03-21
2000-08-01
Perkey, W. B.
Photography
Eye tracking
G03B 1700
Patent
active
060978929
ABSTRACT:
A viewfinder system includes an eyepiece lens having at least one aspheric surface, and a visual line detecting part. The visual line detecting part includes an illuminating part for illuminating an eyeball of a viewer, a visual line lens arranged to form an eyeball image by using light reflected from the eyeball of the viewer, the visual line lens having at least one aspheric surface, and a detection part on which the eyeball image is formed. The visual line detecting part is arranged to detect a visual line of the viewer by using information outputted from the detection part.
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Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Perkey W. B.
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