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US6920376:
Mutually-immersive mobile telepresence system with user rotation and surrogate translation
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US United States of America
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| Inventor: |
Jouppi, Norman Paul; Palo Alto, CA, United States of America
Thomas, Vaughan Stanton; Palo Alto, CA, United States of America
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Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX, United States of America
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| Published / Filed: |
2005-07-19
/ 2002-10-31
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| Application Number: |
US2002000285726
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| IPC Code: |
Advanced:
G06F 3/048;
H04N 7/14;
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IPC-7:
G05B 15/00;
G05B 19/00;
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| ECLA Code: |
G06F3/048A1E; H04N7/14A2;
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| U.S. Class: |
Current:
700/259;
348/159;
348/E07.079;
700/245;
700/246;
700/250;
700/251;
700/257;
700/258;
700/262;
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700/259;
700/245;
700/246;
700/250;
700/251;
700/257;
700/258;
700/262;
348/159;
982/103;
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700/245,246,250,251,253,257-259,262
348/159,103
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| Priority Number: |
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| Abstract: |
A system and method of mobile telepresencing includes providing a surrogate capable of viewing outward and of translational movement, displaying the views outward for a user and sensing rotation of a user in a direction of a view outward and a user translation instruction for causing translation of the surrogate in the direction relative to the view outward.
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| Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Black, Thomas G.; Marc, McDieunel
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
The present application contains subject matter related to a concurrently filed U.S. patent application by Norman Paul Jouppi and Vaughan Stanton Thomas entitled “Telepresence System with Automatic User-Surrogate Height Matching”. The related application is assigned to Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. is identified by docket number 200208643-1, and is incorporated herein by reference thereto.
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1. A method of mobile telepresencing comprising: providing a surrogate capable of providing views outward and of movement in translation; displaying the views outward for a user; and sensing rotation of a user in a direction of a view outward and a user translation instruction for causing the translation of the surrogate in the direction relative to the view outward.
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Jouppi, First steps towards mutually-immersive mobile telepresence, 2002, Internet, pp. 1-10.
Kusuoka et al., Dual ecologies of robot as communication media: Thoughts on coordinating orientations and projectability, 2004, Internet, pp. 183-190.
Jouppi et al., A first generation mutually-immersive mobile telepresence surrogate with automatic backtracking, 2004, IEEE, pp. 1670-1675.
HP Labs: News, BiReality Audio-Video Demo, First steps toward a mutually immersive mobile telepresence, 2002, Internet, pp. 1-2.
Braunl et al., Improv and EyeBot real-time vision on-board mobile robots, 1997, IEEE, pp. 131-135.
Lobo et al., Integration of inertial information with vision towards robot autonomy, 1997, IEEE, pp. 825-830.
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US20040088077A1 issued 2004-05-06 Mutually-immersive mobile telepresence system with user rotation and surrogate translation
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