Google Patents Ar Glasses Assistant that Adapts Suggested on Gaze

Google Has been granted a patent for an automated assistant that can be used to deliver suggestions to a user wearing smart glasses and adapt them based on what the user is looking at, OR VERBAL INSTRUCTIONS. While google was previously working on a pair of smart glasses that relieved on Augmented Reality (Ar) Technology, The Company Reportedly Abandoned Its ‘Project Iris’ Ar Smart Glasses Last Year, In Favor of Building Similar Hardware for Oem Partners. It is currently unchalar with the company will launch a pair of ar glasses based on the technology described in its latest patent.

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In a document (via 91mobiles) published on the World Intellectual Property Organization (Wipo) Website Titled “Adapting Assistant Suggestions Rendered at Computerized Glasseses According to Changes in User Other user input “, the company describes the use of an” automated “assistant that can adapt to audio and video input provided by a pair of smart glasses by a user.

Google’s Patent Document Shows the Adaptive Assistant in Action (Tap to expand)
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The company says that the automated assistant would be able to render suggestions on the display of the smart glasses, and that users will be alive to select these options with technology “Gaze”. This sugges that the device would be equipped with some form of eye tracking that could be used by the assistant.

When a user looks somewhere else, the assistant would be able to use the camera and microphone on the smart glasses to “adapt” its suggestions dynamical, bosed on the user’s point of via and hee Instructions, respectively.

Google provides an example of the user wearing the glasses, while exploring a foreign city. The device would provide suggestions for restaurants based on the direction of their gaze (Fig. 2b). Users would be able to invoke the assistant by tapping the glasses or using a wake phrase.

According to the document, the assistant would also also limit the number of suggestions seen on the smart glasses’ display, as too many of the suggestions Clock Obstruct the Wearer’s View. These suggestions can be selected based on gestures, or using a spokeen command. The patent also sugges that the assistant could interface with other applications on the device.

The company also describes the ability to “offload computational tasks” to a server device that would enable the Smart Glasses to “CONSERVE Computational Resource” This means that the assistant also be hosted on the server or the smart glasses, while processes related to the Assistant’s Operations COLD TAKE PLACE on Eather device.