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Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150139508 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STORING AND RETRIEVING PERSONAL CONTACT INFORMATION - Method for a wearable device worn by a first user to generate or retrieve a personal contact record when encountering a second user is disclosed. The method of generating the personal contact record includes capturing a facial photograph of the second user and generating a face information; capturing a card photograph of a business card and performing OCR to obtain a card information; retrieving time and location information to obtain an encounter information; and generating the personal contact information. The method of retrieving the personal contact record includes capturing a facial photograph of the second user; searching through a contact database comprising facial images associated with identities of persons, and attempting to match the captured facial photograph with one of the facial images in the contact database to determine the identity of the second user, and providing messages. Wearable devices for performing the above methods are also disclosed. | 05-21-2015 |
20150065893 | WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE, CUSTOMIZED DISPLAY DEVICE AND SYSTEM OF SAME - Cellular telephone set having a wearable electronic device and a display device is disclosed. Wearable electronic device includes a first processor, a first storage memory, a small display, a small battery pack, a cellular communication module, a first local communication module, a character receiving unit, a first charging circuitry, a motion sensor, and a biosensor configured for generating physiological signals indicating health conditions of user. Display device includes second processor, second storage memory, large display, large battery pack, a second local communication module, a character input unit, video processing unit; and second charging circuitry. Wearable electronic device is worn on a wrist of user and capable to perform cellular phone functions by itself without display device. Display device is configured to provide a full QWERTY keyboard to facilitate data entry into wearable electronic device. Display device is capable of charging wearable electronic device when connected in wired or wireless manner. | 03-05-2015 |
20140337651 | Electronic Apparatus - An electronic apparatus including a plurality of sensors, an application processor, and a micro-processor is provided. The plurality of sensors is configured to generate at least one sensing signal. The application processor is configured to execute an application procedure according to a sensing-merged signal. The micro-processor is coupled between the plurality of sensors and the application processor, and is configured to generate the sensing-merged signal according to the at least one sensing signal. By utilizing the electronic apparatus, not only power can be saved, but also the elasticity for choosing sensor chip vendors can be improved. | 11-13-2014 |
20140191951 | Image-Based Object Tracking System and Image-Based Object Tracking Method - An image-based object tracking system and an image-based object tracking method are provided. The image-based object tracking system includes an object, a camera, a computing device, and a display device. A color stripe is disposed on the surface of the object. The color stripe divides the surface of the object into a first section and a second section. The camera is configured to capture real-time images of the object. Further, the object tracking algorithm is stored in the computing device. The display device includes a display screen and is electrically connected to the computing device, and the display screen is configured to display the real-time images of the object. By using the image-based object tracking system provided in the invention, the object can be tracked accurately and efficiently without interference with the image of the background. | 07-10-2014 |
20140162560 | DATA TRANSMISSION DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD USING THE SAME - A data transmission device connected to a monitor includes a wireless transmission module, a multimedia processing unit and an output interface. The wireless transmission module wirelessly receives a multimedia data transmitted by an electronic apparatus. The multimedia processing unit receives and decompresses and decodes the multimedia data, and the output interface transmits the multimedia data to the monitor for displaying the multimedia data. The display area of the monitor is larger than the display area of the display unit of the electronic apparatus. A user is allowed to watch the multimedia data generated from the electronic apparatus executing a multimedia file on the monitor with a large display area. A data transmission system and method based on the data transmission device is also disclosed. | 06-12-2014 |
20140132837 | WIRELESS VIDEO/AUDIO DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEM HAVING I-FRAME ONLY GOP STRUCTURE - A wireless video/audio transmission system includes a transmitter configured to wirelessly transmit video/audio data streams The transmitter has an encoder module for generating the data streams including video data, audio data, and timing information. The video data includes only I-frames. The transmission system includes a receiver with a decoder module including a decoder IC, an SRAM, and a PLL circuit. The decoder IC detects the timing information, adjusts the PLL circuit to synchronize with a reference frequency, and decodes the data streams using the SRAM. Alternatively, the receiver includes a decoder module with a decoder IC and an SRAM. The decoder IC detects the timing information, generates a beacon pulse to be transmitted wirelessly to the encoder module, and the encoder module receives the beacon pulse, adjusts the PLL circuit incorporated within the encoder module accordingly so as to synchronize with the decoder module. | 05-15-2014 |
20140120894 | Mobile Device and Method for Controlling Application Procedures of the Mobile Device Thereof - A mobile device and a method for controlling application procedures of a mobile device are provided. The mobile device includes a motion sensor configured to detect motion of the mobile device and generate a motion signal, and a micro-processor configured to receive the motion signal, determine whether the mobile device has been continuously knocked for a predetermined number of times, and control an application procedure accordingly. The method for controlling the application procedures for the mobile device is also disclosed. Therefore, a user can control the mobile device conveniently, even in an occasion not convenient for the user to control the mobile device by its touch panel or physical buttons. | 05-01-2014 |
20140085194 | IMAGE-BASED OBJECT TRACKING SYSTEM IN 3D SPACE USING CONTROLLER HAVING MULTIPLE COLOR CLUSTERS - Image-based object tracking system includes at least a controller with two or more color clusters, an input button, a processing unit with a camera, an object tracking algorithm and a display. Camera is configured to capture images of the controller, the processing unit is connected to display to display processed image contents, the controller is directly interacting with displayed processed image content. The controller can have two or three color clusters located on a side surface thereof and two color clusters having concentric circular areas located at a top surface thereof, the color of the first color cluster can be the same as or different from the color of the third color cluster. An object tracking method with or without scale calibration is also provided, which includes color learning and color relearning, image capturing, separating and splitting of the controller and the background, object pairing procedure steps on the controller. | 03-27-2014 |
20140016823 | METHOD OF VIRTUAL MAKEUP ACHIEVED BY FACIAL TRACKING - Method of applying virtual makeup and producing makeover effects to 3D face model driven by facial tracking in real-time includes the steps: capturing static or live facial images of a user; performing facial tracking of facial image, and obtaining tracking points on captured facial image; and producing makeover effects according to tracking points in real time. Virtual makeup can be applied using virtual makeup input tool such as a user's finger sliding over touch panel screen, mouse cursor or an object passing through makeup-allowed area. Makeup-allowed area for producing makeover effects is defined by extracting feature points from facial tracking points and dividing makeup-allowed area into segments and layers; and defining and storing parameters of makeup-allowed area. Virtual visual effects including color series, alpha blending, and/or superposition are capable of being applied. Makeover effect takes into account of lighting condition, facial posture rotation, face size scaling, and face translation, respectively. | 01-16-2014 |
20130287294 | Methods for Generating Personalized 3D Models Using 2D Images and Generic 3D Models, and Related Personalized 3D Model Generating System - A method for generating a personalized 3D model using a plurality of 2D images and a generic 3D model is provided. The method includes the following steps: extracting a plurality of feature points from the plurality of 2D images; extracting a plurality of landmark points from the generic 3D model; mapping the plurality of features extracted from the plurality of 2D images to the plurality of landmark points extracted from the generic 3D model so as to generate relationship parameters for a mapping algorithm; morphing the generic 3D model into a personalized 3D model with the plurality of landmark points, the relationship parameters and the mapping algorithm; iteratively refining the personalized 3D model with the plurality of feature points extracted from the plurality of 2D images; and when a convergent condition is met, the step of iteratively refining the personalized 3D model is complete and the personalized 3D model is saved to the 3D model database. | 10-31-2013 |
20130234940 | Pointing Device, Operating Method Thereof and Relative Multimedia Interactive System - An operating method of a display device includes controlling a shift of a cursor of a user interface reference frame according to a shift of the pointing device with reference to an initial point in a 3D spatial reference frame; and updating a position of the initial point in the 3D spatial reference frame according to an updating signal. An advantage of the present invention is when the operating range is changed, reference coordinates utilized by the pointing device are appropriately adjusted, so as to lower the affect of offset, allowing the pointing device to be applied in different areas/directions without having the cursor displayed on the display device to incorrectly reflect shift of the pointing device. | 09-12-2013 |
20130184991 | Method of Generating Geometric Heading and Positioning System Using the Same Method - A method of generating a geometric heading during positioning is provided. The method includes the following steps: estimating a current declination information of a current position according to a declination database, wherein the declination database gathers a magnetic map and a plurality of declination information corresponding to a difference between a magnetic north and a geometric north at all grid positions on the magnetic map; generating a predicted heading according to an angular velocity reading of a gyroscope and a magnetic heading reading of a magnetometer; and generating the geometric heading according to the current declination information of the current position and the predicted heading. | 07-18-2013 |
20130178226 | Method of Positioning Using Wireless Signals and Inertial Measurement Units, Electronic Device, and Positioning System Using the Same Method - A method of positioning using wireless signals and an inertial measurement unit is provided. The method includes the following steps: providing a wireless signal strength data base, wherein the wireless signal strength database gathers a radio map and a plurality of wireless signal strength information corresponding to a plurality of orientations at all grid positions on the radio map; using the inertial measurement unit to detect a current orientation at a current position where the electronic device is located; detecting a current wireless signal strength information of the electronic device corresponding to the current orientation at the current position; and determining the current position according to the current orientation, the current wireless signal strength information, and the wireless signal strength data base. | 07-11-2013 |
20130176218 | Pointing Device, Operating Method Thereof and Relative Multimedia Interactive System - An operating method of a display device includes detecting resolution of a display module for determining a border of a user interface reference frame, setting a border of a 3D spatial reference frame utilized by a pointing device to correspond to the border detected of the user interface reference frame, moving a cursor of the user interface reference frame displayed on the display module according to a shift of the pointing device, stopping controlling a shift of the cursor according to the shift of the pointing device when the shift of the pointing device exceeds the border of the 3D spatial reference frame, and resuming controlling the shift of the cursor in the user interface reference frame of the display module when the pointing device is back within the border of the 3D spatial reference frame. An advantage of the present invention is when out of the operating range, stopping controlling the cursor to lower the affect of offset, for allowing the pointing device to be applied in different areas/directions without having the cursor displayed on the display device to incorrectly reflect shift of the pointing device. | 07-11-2013 |
20130162525 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING MOTION RECOGNITION USING MOTION SENSOR FUSION, AND ASSOCIATED COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A method and apparatus for performing motion recognition using motion sensor fusion and an associated computer program product are provided, where the method is applied to an electronic device. The method includes the steps of: utilizing a plurality of motion sensors of the electronic device to obtain sensor data respectively corresponding to the plurality of motion sensors, the sensor data measured at a device coordinate system of the electronic device, wherein the plurality of motion sensors includes inertial motion sensors; and performing sensor fusion according to the sensor data by converting at least one portion of the sensor data and derivatives of the sensor data into converted data based on a global coordinate system of a user of the electronic device, to perform motion recognition based on the global coordinate system, in order to recognize the user's motion. | 06-27-2013 |
20130129145 | ORIENTATION CORRECTION METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE USED TO PERFORM FACIAL RECOGNITION AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF - A method of performing facial recognition and tracking of an image captured by an electronic device includes: utilizing a camera of the electronic device to capture an image including at least a face; displaying the image on a display screen of the electronic device; determining a degree of orientation of the electronic device; and adjusting an orientation of scanning lines used to scan the image for performing face detection so that the orientation of the scanning lines corresponds to the orientation of the electronic device. | 05-23-2013 |
20130100140 | HUMAN BODY AND FACIAL ANIMATION SYSTEMS WITH 3D CAMERA AND METHOD THEREOF - An animation system integrating face and body tracking for puppet and avatar animation by using a 3D camera is provided. The 3D camera human body and facial animation system includes a 3D camera having an image sensor and a depth sensor with same fixed focal length and image resolution, equal FOV and aligned image center. The system software of the animation system provides on-line tracking and off-line learning functions. An algorithm of object detection for the on-line tracking function includes detecting and assessing a distance of an object; depending upon the distance of the object, the object can be identified as a face, body, or face/hand so as to perform face tracking, body detection, or ‘face and hand gesture’ detection procedures. The animation system can also have zoom lens which includes an image sensor with an adjustable focal length f′ and a depth sensor with a fixed focal length f. | 04-25-2013 |
20130054130 | NAVIGATION SYSTEM, METHOD OF POSITION ESTIMATION AND METHOD OF PROVIDING NAVIGATION INFORMATION - A hybrid-computing navigation system worn by a user includes a modified motion sensor group which includes 9-axis or 10-axis motion sensors that are built-in, and a host device configured for providing navigation information, in which the modified motion sensor group is worn on the user so that a moving direction of the user is the same as a heading direction calculated from the modified motion sensor group. The modified motion sensor group provides step counting and absolute orientation in yaw, roll and pitch using a sensor fusion technique. The navigation system further includes at least one wireless sensor at wifi hot spot to perform sensor fusion for obtaining an absolute position of an estimated position of the user. Sensor fusion combining with location map are used to perform location map matching and fingerprinting. A method of position estimation of a user using the navigation system is also disclosed. | 02-28-2013 |
20120278716 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING DISPLAY CONTROLLERS FOR PROCESSING CORRELATED MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS AND RELATED MULTIMEDIA PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM - An electronic device includes a first display controller, a second display controller and a second interface (UI) controller. The first display controller is implemented for processing a first multimedia content, and accordingly generating a first output. The second display controller is implemented for processing at least a second multimedia content associated with the first multimedia content while the first display controller is processing the first multimedia content, and accordingly generating a second output. The first display controller is coupled to a first UI controller and the first UI controller is for receiving the first output and controlling a first output device according to the received first output. The second UI controller is coupled to the second processor and implemented for receiving the second output and controlling a second output device according to the received second output. | 11-01-2012 |
20120256959 | METHOD OF CONTROLLING MOBILE DEVICE WITH TOUCH-SENSITIVE DISPLAY AND MOTION SENSOR, AND MOBILE DEVICE - A method of controlling a mobile device configured with a touch-sensitive display and a motion sensor is provided. The method includes: the step of detecting a contact with the touch-sensitive display while the mobile device is in a first state to determine whether the detected contact corresponds to a predefined icon; the step of detecting a rotation or movement with the motion sensor while the mobile device is in the first state to determine whether the detected rotation or the movement corresponds to a predefined gesture; and the step of transitioning the mobile device to a second state when the detected contact corresponds to the predefined icon, and the detected rotation or movement corresponds to the predefined gesture. The mobile device is also provided. | 10-11-2012 |
20120174152 | METHODS AND APPARATUS OF INSERTING ADVERTISEMENT - A method of inserting advertisement into a video stream includes receiving a request, by an advertisement insertion device, for transferring the video stream to a set-top box or a TV dongle; determining a type of the video stream; downloading an advertisement according to the type of the video stream; and inserting the advertisement into the video stream. | 07-05-2012 |
20120086637 | SYSTEM AND METHOD UTILIZED FOR HUMAN AND MACHINE INTERFACE - The present invention discloses a system for human and machine interface. The system includes a 3-dimensional (3D) image capture device, for capturing a gesture of a motion object in a period of time; a hand-held inertial device (HHID), for transmitting a control signal; and a computing device. The computing device includes a system integration and GUI module, for compensating the control signal according to an image signal corresponding to the motion object, to generate a compensated control signal. | 04-12-2012 |
20120068538 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING DATA TRANSMISSION INTERFACE CAPABLE OF RECEIVING EXTERNAL POWER AND TRANSMITTING ELECTRONIC DATA - The present invention is related to an electronic device capable of transmitting electronic data and receiving power input via at least one data transmission interface and the method thereof. The electronic device of the present invention utilizes data transmission interfaces of different standards to receive electrical power as well as electronic data via said different data transmission interfaces simultaneously. The first data transmission interface circuit is configured to receive electric power from a first external power source and the second data transmission interface is configured to receive electric power from a second external power source. | 03-22-2012 |
20110285623 | Motion Sensing System - A motion sensing system includes a hand-held device and a receiver device. The hand-held device includes a microcontroller, a G-sensor (one 3-axis accelerometer), only one 2-axis gyroscope, and a wireless transmitter. The receiver device is preferably a dongle and includes a microcontroller and a wireless receiver. A first axis of the 2-axis gyroscope is parallel to the Z axis of the hand-held device and the second axis of the 2-axis gyroscope forms an acute angle α with the X axis of the hand-held device. The acute angle α allows the microcontroller of the receiver device to calculate rotational data around each of the three axis of the hand-held device. | 11-24-2011 |