US2009309826A1PendingUtilityA1

Systems and devices

Assignee: SEARETE LLCPriority: Jun 17, 2008Filed: Jun 17, 2008Published: Dec 17, 2009
Est. expiryJun 17, 2028(~1.9 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
H04N 9/3194G03B 21/00H04N 9/3197H04N 9/3179
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Abstract

The present disclosure relates to systems and devices that may be configured to facilitate content projection.

Claims

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1 . A device comprising:
 one or more housings;   one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions; and   one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units.   
   
   
       2 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more housings comprise:
 one or more housings that are configured as a handheld device.   
   
   
       3 .- 7 . (canceled) 
   
   
       8 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprise:
 one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more sensors.   
   
   
       9 .- 11 . (canceled) 
   
   
       12 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprise:
 one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more silicon gyroscopes.   
   
   
       13 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprise:
 one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more inertial sensors.   
   
   
       14 .- 16 . (canceled) 
   
   
       17 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprise:
 one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more sensors that are configured to detect one or more specific persons.   
   
   
       18 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprise:
 one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more cameras.   
   
   
       19 .- 22 . (canceled) 
   
   
       23 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprise:
 one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more user interfaces.   
   
   
       24 . (canceled) 
   
   
       25 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprise:
 one or more projector control units that are configured to respond to the one or more substantially defined motions.   
   
   
       26 .- 37 . (canceled) 
   
   
       38 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprise:
 one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more sensors that are configured to detect one or more conformations of one or more projection surfaces.   
   
   
       39 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprise:
 one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more sensors that are configured to detect one or more changes in one or more conformations of one or more projection surfaces.   
   
   
       40 . (canceled) 
   
   
       41 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprise:
 one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more sensors.   
   
   
       42 .- 47 . (canceled) 
   
   
       48 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprise:
 one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more motion sensors.   
   
   
       49 .- 54 . (canceled) 
   
   
       55 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprise:
 one or more projectors that are configured to project one or more calibration images.   
   
   
       56 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprise:
 one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more cameras.   
   
   
       57 .- 63 . (canceled) 
   
   
       64 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprise:
 one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more user interfaces.   
   
   
       65 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprise:
 one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more sensors that are configured to detect one or more conformations of one or more projection surfaces.   
   
   
       66 . The device of  claim 1 , wherein the one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprise:
 one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more sensors that are configured to detect one or more changes in one or more conformations of one or more projection surfaces.   
   
   
       67 . A system comprising:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions; and   circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units.   
   
   
       68 . (canceled) 
   
   
       69 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more sensors.   
   
   
       70 . (canceled) 
   
   
       71 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more gyroscopic sensors.   
   
   
       72 .- 73 . (canceled) 
   
   
       74 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more inertial sensors.   
   
   
       75 .- 77 . (canceled) 
   
   
       78 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more sensors that are configured to detect one or more specific persons.   
   
   
       79 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more cameras.   
   
   
       80 .- 83 . (canceled) 
   
   
       84 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more user interfaces.   
   
   
       85 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more motion response modules.   
   
   
       86 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configured to respond to the one or more substantially defined motions.   
   
   
       87 .- 88 . (canceled) 
   
   
       89 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to acceleration.   
   
   
       90 . (canceled) 
   
   
       91 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to impact.   
   
   
       92 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are operably associated with memory.   
   
   
       93 .- 94 . (canceled) 
   
   
       95 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more interface modules.   
   
   
       96 .- 98 . (canceled) 
   
   
       99 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more sensors that are configured to detect one or more conformations of one or more projection surfaces.   
   
   
       100 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are operably associated with one or more sensors that are configured to detect one or more changes in one or more conformations of one or more projection surfaces.   
   
   
       101 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more sensor control units that are configured to operate one or more sensors.   
   
   
       102 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more sensors.   
   
   
       103 .- 108 . (canceled) 
   
   
       109 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more motion sensors.   
   
   
       110 .- 111 . (canceled) 
   
   
       112 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more gyroscopic sensors.   
   
   
       113 . (canceled) 
   
   
       114 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more inertial sensors.   
   
   
       115 . (canceled) 
   
   
       116 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more projectors that are configured to project one or more calibration images.   
   
   
       117 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more cameras.   
   
   
       118 .- 121 . (canceled) 
   
   
       122 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with device memory.   
   
   
       123 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with memory that includes projector instructions.   
   
   
       124 . (canceled) 
   
   
       125 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more user interfaces.   
   
   
       126 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more sensors that are configured to detect one or more conformations of one or more projection surfaces.   
   
   
       127 . The system of  claim 67 , wherein the circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units comprises:
 circuitry for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are operably associated with one or more sensors that are configured to detect one or more changes in one or more conformations of one or more projection surfaces.   
   
   
       128 . A system comprising:
 means for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions; and   means for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units.   
   
   
       129 . A system comprising:
 a signal-bearing medium bearing:   one or more instructions for operating one or more projector control units that are configurable to respond to one or more substantially defined motions; and   one or more instructions for operating one or more image-stabilized projectors that are responsive to one or more features associated with one or more projection surfaces and that are operably associated with the one or more projector control units.   
   
   
       130 .- 132 . (canceled)

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