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Head mounted display device

a display device and display device technology, applied in the direction of computer control, roller massage, instruments, etc., can solve the problem of difficulty in performing control using an input device mounted on a massage chair

Inactive Publication Date: 2020-05-14
LG ELECTRONICS INC
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Enables intuitive control of massage chair operations using gaze direction, allowing users to control specific massage parts only when desired, enhancing user experience and convenience.

Problems solved by technology

Also, since receiving a massage using a massage chair generally takes a long time, an HMD device can be utilized as a device capable of relieving a user's boredom.
However, it is difficult to perform control using an input device mounted on a massage chair when a user wears an HMD device.

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[0029]Description will now be given in detail according to exemplary embodiments disclosed herein, with reference to the accompanying drawings. For the sake of brief description with reference to the drawings, the same or equivalent components may be provided with the same reference numbers, and description thereof will not be repeated. In general, a suffix such as “module” and “unit” may be used to refer to elements or components. Use of such a suffix herein is merely intended to facilitate description of the specification, and the suffix itself is not intended to give any special meaning or function. The accompanying drawings are used to help easily understand various technical features and it should be understood that the embodiments presented herein are not limited by the accompanying drawings. As such, the present disclosure should be construed to extend to any alterations, equivalents and substitutes in addition to those which are particularly set out in the accompanying drawi...

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Abstract

A head mounted display (HMD) device including a display configured to display an image; a communication processor configured to communicate with a massage chair; a sensor configured to acquire data about a gaze direction of a user wearing the HMD device; and a controller configured to select a massage part of the massage chair among a plurality of massage parts based on the gaze direction of the user, and transmit a control command to the massage chair for controlling the massage chair to massage the selected massage part.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application is a Continuation of copending application Ser. No. 15 / 785,160, filed on Oct. 16, 2017, which claims priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119(a) to Application No. 10-2016-0134647, filed in Republic of Korea on Oct. 17, 2016, all of these applications are hereby incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein.BACKGROUNDField[0002]The present disclosure relates to a head mounted display (HMD) device which is capable of controlling a massage operation of a massage part corresponding to a user's gaze direction.Discussion of the Related Art[0003]Recently, fitness equipment (e.g., running machine) or massage apparatuses have been developed for maintaining or enhancing health and fitness in home or health clubs or relieving fatigue and stress and are widely used in real life. In particular, since a demand for loosening knotted muscles or relieving fatigue and stress through massage increases, interest in massage apparatuses is inc...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): G05B15/02A61H15/00G06F3/0487G06F3/01G06F3/0481G06F3/0484G02B27/01A61H9/00
CPCA61H2230/625A61H2201/5043G02B27/0172A61H2015/0014A61H2201/1619G06F3/0487A61H2201/5092A61H2201/1409A61H2203/0431A61H2230/855G02B2027/0134A61H2201/1614G02B2027/0138A61H2201/0149A61H2201/1645A61H2201/1623G06F3/04817G02B2027/014G06F3/04842A61H2201/1635A61H2201/5084A61H2201/1604A61H2201/164A61H15/0078A61H2201/5015A61H9/0078A61H2201/1609G02B2027/0141A61H2201/5071G05B15/02A61H2201/5097G06F3/012G06F3/013G06F16/436G02B27/0101G06Q50/22
Inventor JUNG, JAEDUCKKIM, HYEOKDEOK
Owner LG ELECTRONICS INC