Title:
電子機器および制御方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5865615
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electronic apparatus which can easily select an operation mode to be used in hand gesture recognition.SOLUTION: According to an embodiment, face detection means recognizes a face in a video photographed with a camera, and detects a position of the face in the video. Hand shape detection means recognizes a hand in a first shape in the video, and detects a position of the hand in the first shape in the video. Operation mode selection means calculates a first value showing a relative position of the detected position of the hand in the first shape to the detected position of the face, and selects a first operation mode from among a plurality of operation modes on the basis of the first value. Hand gesture recognition means recognizes the shape and motions of a hand relevant to a hand gesture which should be used in the selected first operation mode by using the video, and controls operation of an electronic apparatus according to recognition results.
Inventors:
Takahiro Arai
Application Number:
JP2011145960A
Publication Date:
February 17, 2016
Filing Date:
June 30, 2011
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Toshiba Corporation
International Classes:
G06F3/0482; G06F3/01
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Suzue International Patent Office