Sound control installation
AssigneeAccenture Global Services Limited
InventorOyind Stromme
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Abstract
The invention concerns a sound control installation for at least one electrical unit comprising two cameras (4, 5) to take pictures of an area (A) in a space containing the electrical units; three microphones (6, 7, 8) positioned at different locations to sense the sounds in said space; a control screen (3) displaying an image of the space and the electrical units; a control device for positioning on the control screen a cursor (C) in accordance with the movements of the hand of a user detected by the cameras, and for controlling an electrical unit when: the cursor is on the image of an electrical unit, a sound is produced, and a system associated with the microphones checks that the origin of the sound is close to the position of the hand.
Claims20
A sound control installation for at least one electrical unit comprising:
- at least two cameras to take pictures of a determined area in a space containing the electrical units;
- at least two microphones positioned at different locations to sense the sounds in said space;
- a control screen displaying an image of the space and the electrical units;
- a control device for positioning on the control screen a cursor in accordance with movements of a hand of a user detected by said cameras, and for controlling a determined electrical unit when:
- the cursor is on the image of said determined electrical unit,
- a sound is produced, and
- a system associated with the microphones checks that the origin of the sound is close to the position of the hand.
A sound control installation for controlling an electrical unit comprising:
- a camera to take pictures of a determined area in a space containing the electrical unit;
- a microphone positioned to sense the sounds in said space;
- a control device for controlling the electrical unit in accordance with movements of a hand of a user detected by said cameras when:
- a sound is produced, and
- a system associated with the microphone checks that the origin of the sound is close to the position of the hand.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.