US 11,985,272 B2
Information processing apparatus that provides operation guidance
Masao Saeda, Sakai (JP); Yasuhiro Nakai, Sakai (JP); Kohichi Murakami, Sakai (JP); Yasutomo Hayano, Sakai (JP); Emiko Matsuo, Sakai (JP); and Manami Takao, Sakai (JP)
Assigned to SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai (JP)
Filed by SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai (JP)
Filed on Mar. 17, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/123,199.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-056662 (JP), filed on Mar. 30, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0319193 A1, Oct. 5, 2023
Int. Cl. H04N 1/00 (2006.01); G06V 20/52 (2022.01)
CPC H04N 1/00076 (2013.01) [G06V 20/52 (2022.01); H04N 1/00037 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0094 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An information processing apparatus having a function of explaining a predetermined operation and task contents, the information processing apparatus comprising:
a display;
an image capturer that captures images of the information processing apparatus and a space around the information processing apparatus and acquires image data from the captured images;
a storage that stores operation explanation information for explaining task contents to be performed on the information processing apparatus;
an operation explanation display controller that displays, on the display, operation explanation information related to a specific task to be performed on the information processing apparatus;
an image recognizer that recognizes the image data acquired when the operation explanation information is displayed and acquires recognized image information, that is related to the operation explanation information displayed on the display, from the image data;
an erroneous task determiner that determines, if the acquired recognized image information differs from contents information of the specific task indicated in the operation explanation information displayed on the display, that an erroneous task is performed on the information processing apparatus; and
a warning processor that notifies warning information indicating that a task different from the specific task indicated in the operation explanation information displayed on the display, is performed if the erroneous task determiner determines that the erroneous task is performed.