<p>A method of augmenting sight in an individual. The method comprises obtaining an image of a scene using a camera carried by the individual; transmitting the obtained image to a processor carried by the individual; selecting an image modification to be applied to the image by the processor; operating upon the image to create a modified image using either analog or digital imaging techniques, and displaying the modified image on a display device worn by the individual. The invention also relates to an apparatus augmenting sight in an individual. The apparatus comprises a camera, carried by the individual, for obtaining an image of a scene viewed by the individual; a display carried by the individual; an image modification input device carried by the individual; and a processor, carried by the individual. The processor modifies the image and displays the modified image on the display carried by the individual.</p>
申请公布号
WO2008119187(A1)
申请公布日期
2008.10.09
申请号
WO2008CA00635
申请日期
2008.04.02
申请人
ESIGHT CORP.;LEWIS, CONRAD W.;MATHERS, DANIEL R.;HILKES, ROBERT G.;MUNGER, REJEAN J.Y.B.;COLBECK, ROGER P.
发明人
LEWIS, CONRAD W.;MATHERS, DANIEL R.;HILKES, ROBERT G.;MUNGER, REJEAN J.Y.B.;COLBECK, ROGER P.