David L Mcmullen

US Patent:

20190142613, May 16, 2019

Filed:

Dec 18, 2018

Appl. No.:

16/223150

Inventors:

- Baltimore MD, US
Brock A. Wester - Baltimore MD, US
Matthew S. Johannes - Catonsville MD, US
Timothy G. McGee - Columbia MD, US
Andrew J. Harris - Columbia MD, US
Matthew Fifer - Baltimore MD, US
Guy Hotson - Baltimore MD, US
David McMullen - Holmdel NJ, US
Robert S. Armiger - Catonsville MD, US
R. Jacob Vogelstein - Bethesda MD, US
Nathan E. Crone - Baltimore MD, US

International Classification:

A61F 2/72
A61F 4/00
B25J 9/16
A61F 2/54

Abstract:

A method of controlling a device relative to one or more objects in an environment of a user employing the device may include receiving a volitional input from the user indicative of a task to be performed relative to an object with the device, receiving object targeting information associated with interaction between the device and the object where the object targeting information is presented in an augmented reality context, integrating the volitional input with the object targeting information to determine a control command to direct the device to interact with the object, and providing the control command to the device.

US Patent:

20140336781, Nov 13, 2014

Filed:

May 12, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/275029

Inventors:

- Baltimore MD, US
Brock A. Wester - Baltimore MD, US
Matthew S. Johannes - Catonsville MD, US
Timothy G. McGee - Columbia MD, US
Andrew J. Harris - Columbia MD, US
Matthew Fifer - Baltimore MD, US
Guy Hotson - Baltimore MD, US
David McMullen - Holmdel NJ, US
Robert S. Armiger - Catonsville MD, US
R. Jacob Vogelstein - Bethesda MD, US
Nathan E. Crone - Baltimore MD, US

Assignee:

The Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore MD

International Classification:

A61F 2/72

US Classification:

623 25

Abstract:

A method of controlling a device relative to one or more objects in an environment of a user employing the device may include receiving a volitional input from the user indicative of a task to be performed relative to an object with the device, receiving object targeting information associated with interaction between the device and the object where the object targeting information is presented in an augmented reality context, integrating the volitional input with the object targeting information to determine a control command to direct the device to interact with the object, and providing the control command to the device.