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公开(公告)号:US10946271B2
公开(公告)日:2021-03-16
申请号:US16283961
申请日:2019-02-25
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Richard James Forster
IPC: A63F13/235 , G06F3/03 , G06F3/0346 , G06F3/038
Abstract: A control apparatus includes two or more user control devices, each user control device having an inertial detector having a wireless communications module to communicate inertial detection results, and an illuminated portion; and a housing to house the two or more control devices so that the two or more control devices are constrained to move with one another but having an obscured portion so as to obscure all but one of the illuminated portions of the two or more control devices.
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公开(公告)号:US20210318751A1
公开(公告)日:2021-10-14
申请号:US17272425
申请日:2019-08-30
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Patrick John Connor , Richard James Forster , Andrew William Walker , Matthew William Sanders , Jessica Rose Grant , Hans-Werner Gellersen , Ludwig Sidenmark
IPC: G06F3/01
Abstract: A user profile generating system for generating a user profile for use with a processing device operable to display content includes: a head motion tracking unit operable to identify head motion of the user, an eye motion tracking unit operable to identify eye motion of the user, and a profile generating unit operable to generate a user profile comprising head tracking and eye tracking information for the user, where the generated user profile is used to modify interactions between the user and a processing device.
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公开(公告)号:US11016562B2
公开(公告)日:2021-05-25
申请号:US16560000
申请日:2019-09-04
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Andrew William Walker , Richard James Forster , Matthew William Sanders , Patrick John Connor , Jessica Rose Grant , Hans-Werner Gellersen , Ludwig Sidenmark
IPC: G06F3/01
Abstract: A user input system for controlling a viewpoint within displayed content includes a user profile obtaining unit operable to obtain a user profile having information about head motion and eye motion for a user, an input unit operable to receive user inputs relating to a change in viewpoint within displayed content, the user inputs including the user's head motion, and a viewpoint modification unit operable to modify the viewpoint in the displayed content in dependence upon received inputs and the user profile, where the modification to the viewpoint includes a greater motion than the head motion received as an input.
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公开(公告)号:US11143876B2
公开(公告)日:2021-10-12
申请号:US16954375
申请日:2018-10-24
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Richard James Forster
Abstract: A head-mountable display (HMD) apparatus includes a display unit configured to display an image to a user wearing the HMD, a first optical element configured to direct light from the image displayed by the display unit for viewing by the user so that the eye of the user observes the image via the first optical element, a detector configured to detect a gaze direction of the user's eye, and a control unit configured to control a configuration of the first optical element responsive to the detected gaze direction.
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公开(公告)号:US10971115B2
公开(公告)日:2021-04-06
申请号:US16559965
申请日:2019-09-04
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Matthew William Sanders , Nigel John Williams , Richard James Forster , Andrew William Walker , Jessica Rose Grant
Abstract: A foveated rendering system for modifying content to be displayed includes a user profile obtaining unit operable to obtain a user profile comprising information about head motion and eye motion for a user, and a foveated rendering unit operable to apply a foveated rendering process to the content to be displayed in dependence upon obtained user profile information.
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公开(公告)号:US20200081526A1
公开(公告)日:2020-03-12
申请号:US16560000
申请日:2019-09-04
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Andrew William Walker , Richard James Forster , Matthew William Sanders , Patrick John Connor , Jessica Rose Grant , Hans-Werner Gellersen , Ludwig Sidenmark
IPC: G06F3/01
Abstract: A user input system for controlling a viewpoint within displayed content includes a user profile obtaining unit operable to obtain a user profile having information about head motion and eye motion for a user, an input unit operable to receive user inputs relating to a change in viewpoint within displayed content, the user inputs including the user's head motion, and a viewpoint modification unit operable to modify the viewpoint in the displayed content in dependence upon received inputs and the user profile, where the modification to the viewpoint includes a greater motion than the head motion received as an input.
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公开(公告)号:US20190258310A1
公开(公告)日:2019-08-22
申请号:US16280515
申请日:2019-02-20
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Richard James Forster
IPC: G06F3/00 , G06T19/00 , H04N5/232 , A63F13/213
Abstract: A system comprises a display object having a characteristic of its display configured to change with time in a timing calibration operation; a plurality of video cameras configured to capture images of the display object; and a data processing apparatus comprising a detector configured to detect timing differences in the capture of images by the plurality of video cameras indicative of a change in the characteristic of the display object and to apply the detected timing differences as a timing correction so as to time-align images captured by the plurality of cameras after the timing calibration operation.
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公开(公告)号:US11460707B2
公开(公告)日:2022-10-04
申请号:US16601705
申请日:2019-10-15
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Richard James Forster , Andrew William Walker , Matthew Sanders , Jessica Rose Grant
Abstract: A head-mounted display (HMD) apparatus comprises a head attachment unit comprising a first attachment member configured to attach the HMD to a user's head when the HMD is worn by the user and a first element having an adjustable weight distribution, and an adjustment unit configured to adjust a distribution of the weight of the HMD based on user profile information associated with the user, wherein the adjustment unit is configured to adjust the weight distribution of the first element of the HMD based on the user profile information by adjusting a configuration of one or more mobile components of the first element without adjusting a position or an orientation of the first element with respect to the HMD.
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公开(公告)号:US10671150B2
公开(公告)日:2020-06-02
申请号:US16280515
申请日:2019-02-20
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Richard James Forster
IPC: G06F3/00 , A63F13/213 , H04N5/232 , G06T19/00
Abstract: A system comprises a display object having a characteristic of its display configured to change with time in a timing calibration operation; a plurality of video cameras configured to capture images of the display object; and a data processing apparatus comprising a detector configured to detect timing differences in the capture of images by the plurality of video cameras indicative of a change in the characteristic of the display object and to apply the detected timing differences as a timing correction so as to time-align images captured by the plurality of cameras after the timing calibration operation.
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公开(公告)号:US20200082794A1
公开(公告)日:2020-03-12
申请号:US16559965
申请日:2019-09-04
Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Inventor: Matthew William Sanders , Nigel John Williams , Richard James Forster , Andrew William Walker , Jessica Rose Grant
Abstract: A foveated rendering system for modifying content to be displayed includes a user profile obtaining unit operable to obtain a user profile comprising information about head motion and eye motion for a user, and a foveated rendering unit operable to apply a foveated rendering process to the content to be displayed in dependence upon obtained user profile information.
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