Patents by Inventor Ren-Chiun WANG

Ren-Chiun WANG has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Augmented reality system and method using a single marker
    Patent number: 9251626
    Abstract: An augmented reality system includes a plurality of mobile devices. Each mobile device includes: an image capturing unit capturing a real image of a target marker to generate a captured image; a storage unit storing a reference image of the target marker, an individual virtual object and a plurality of interactive composite virtual objects; a wireless communication unit capable of short-distance wireless communication with another mobile device located within a predetermined range; a processing unit determining whether the captured image matches the reference image; and a display unit controlled by the processing unit to display one of the individual virtual object, the interactive composite virtual objects and the captured image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRY
    Inventors: Ren-Chiun Wang, Shih-Shin Hu
  • AUGMENTED REALITY SYSTEM AND METHOD USING A SINGLE MARKER
    Publication number: 20150109480
    Abstract: An augmented reality system includes a plurality of mobile devices. Each mobile device includes: an image capturing unit capturing a real image of a target marker to generate a captured image; a storage unit storing a reference image of the target marker, an individual virtual object and a plurality of interactive composite virtual objects; a wireless communication unit capable of short-distance wireless communication with another mobile device located within a predetermined range; a processing unit determining whether the captured image matches the reference image; and a display unit controlled by the processing unit to display one of the individual virtual object, the interactive composite virtual objects and the captured image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2013
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicant: INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRY
    Inventors: Ren-Chiun WANG, Shih-Shin HU