Omron announces that it has developed an embedded hand gesture recognition technology capable of simultaneously recognizing the position, shape, and motion of a person's hand or finger by referencing a camera-recorded image. The technology features:
The gesture recognition joins OKAO line of other licenseable image processing routines for mobile applications:
- Trigger motion is not necessary by facial image sensing technology.
- Hand or finger position, shape and movements can be recognized simultaneously.
- Hand gesture detection ranges from very near (about 10cm) to far (several meters).
- High-speed recognition is enabled on smartphones and tablets.
- Small program size makes it possible to embed the technology in a diverse range of devices.
- Recognizable size of hand: 40 pixels or higher
- Recognition start: By hand-waving or automatic via combination of face and hand recognition
- Recognition speed: 30fps at 1.0GHz Snapdragon
- Compatible operating systems: Windows XP/7, Android OS, iOS, etc.
The gesture recognition joins OKAO line of other licenseable image processing routines for mobile applications: