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`Numazaki et al.
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`US006144366A
`Patent Number:
`11
`(45) Date of Patent:
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`6,144,366
`Nov. 7, 2000
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`54 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR
`GENERATING INFORMATION INPUT
`USING REFLECTED LIGHT IMAGE OF
`TARGET OBJECT
`75 Inventors: Shunichi Numazaki; Miwako Doi,
`both of Kanagawa; Akira Morishita,
`Tokyo; Naoko Umeki; Hiroki Miura,
`both of Kanagawa, all of Japan
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`73 Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki,
`Japan
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`21 Appl. No.: 08/953,667
`22 Filed:
`Oct. 17, 1997
`30
`Foreign Application Priority Data
`Oct. 18, 1996
`JP
`Japan .................................... 8-275949
`Jan. 31, 1997 JP
`Japan ....
`... 9-019397
`Feb. 12, 1997
`JP
`Japan .................................... 9-O27752
`(51) Int. Cl. ................................................. G09G 5/08
`52 U.S. Cl. ........................... 345/156; 34.5/157; 34.5/158
`58 Field of Search ..................................... 34.5/158, 157,
`345/156,419, 425; 463/31, 32, 33, 36,
`37; 250/200, 206.1, 208.1, 214 R
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`56)
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`Primary Examiner William A. Cuchlinski, Jr.
`ASSistant Examiner Marthe Y. Marc-Coleman
`Attorney, Agent, or Firm-Oblon, Spivak, McClelland,
`Maier & Neustadt, P.C.
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`ABSTRACT
`A method and an apparatus for generating information input
`which are capable of realizing a direct command type
`information input Scheme by which the gesture or the
`motion can be inputted easily. The apparatus has a timing
`Signal generation unit for generating a timing Signal; a
`lighting unit for emitting a light whose intensity vary in
`time, according to the timing Signal generated by the timing
`Signal generation unit; and a reflected light extraction unit
`having a Sensor array for detecting a reflected light from a
`target object resulting from the light emitted by the lighting
`unit, in Synchronization with the timing Signal generated by
`the timing Signal generation unit, So as to obtain a Spatial
`intensity distribution of the reflected light in a form of a
`reflected light image indicative of an information input
`related to the target object, in Separation from an external
`light that is illuminating the target object.
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