人の動作及び向きをモニタリングするためのデバイス及び方法、並びに、該デバイスにおける使用のためのプロセッサ及び処理方法

摘要

The present invention relates to a device and method for monitoring movement and orientation of the device, comprising an imaging unit (10) for obtaining images over time, a holding means (12, 13) for holding said imaging unit to obtain images from the surroundings of the device, and a processing unit (14) for detecting movement and orientation of the device by detecting changes in subsequently obtained images.