US 11,863,860 B2
Image capture eyewear with context-based sending
Sherif Mohamed, Santa Monica, CA (US)
Assigned to Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US)
Filed by Sherif Mohamed, Santa Monica, CA (US)
Filed on Jan. 13, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/147,872.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/085,296, filed on Sep. 30, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0103745 A1, Mar. 31, 2022
Int. Cl. H04N 23/62 (2023.01); G01S 19/01 (2010.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06V 20/10 (2022.01); H04N 23/80 (2023.01)
CPC H04N 23/62 (2023.01) [G01S 19/01 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06V 20/10 (2022.01); H04N 23/80 (2023.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system comprising:
image capture eyewear, including:
a support structure;
a camera connected to the support structure to capture images; and
a user interface connected to the camera and the support structure, the user interface configured to trigger the camera to capture the images responsive to gestures on the user interface; and
a processor coupled to the image capture eyewear, the processor configured to:
identify one of a plurality of image capture gestures on the user interface, the plurality of image capture gestures including a capture gesture and a capture and auto send gesture;
capture an image responsive to the one of the plurality of image capture gestures on the user interface;
identify context selection criteria based on one or more user selections;
identify a set of one or more designated recipients;
receive the image;
determine image data for the image captured responsive to the one of the plurality of image capture gestures where the one of the plurality of image capture gestures is the capture and auto send gesture;
compare the determined image data to the identified context selection criteria to identify a match; and
send the captured image to the set of designated recipients automatically when the identified one of the plurality of image capture gestures is the capture and auto send gesture; wherein the captured image is not automatically sent when the identified one of the plurality of image capture gestures is the capture gesture.