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US 2003/0214524 A1Published application
Control apparatus and method by gesture recognition and recording medium therefor
OwnerRyuichi Okainventor
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Abstract
A gesture recognition unit recognizes a picture of a person's gesture photographed by an image pickup unit, and a control instruction generating unit generates at least one or more control instructions corresponding to the recognition result.
Claims9
A control apparatus for controlling a control object on the basis of a control instruction, comprising:
- image pickup means for photographing a person's gesture;
- gesture recognition means for recognizing a sort of a picture of said photographed gesture;
- and
- control instruction generating means for generating at least one or more control instructions corresponding to the sort recognized by said gesture recognition means.
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A control method of controlling a control object on the basis of a control instruction, comprising steps of:
- photographing a person's gesture by image pickup means;
- recognizing a sort of a picture of said photographed gesture by an information processor;
- and
- generating at least one or more control instructions corresponding to the recognized sort by said information processor.
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A recording medium storing a program to be executed on a control apparatus for controlling a control object on the basis of a control instruction,
- wherein said program comprises:
- a gesture recognition step of recognizing a sort of a gesture picture photographed by image pickup means for photographing a person's gesture;
- and
- control instruction generating step of generating at least one or more control instructions corresponding to the sort recognized at said gesture recognition step.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.