Patent ID: 11966149
Assignee: nan
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  F  H | IPC F  G  H

Claim 8:
9. A method for supporting and using a body worn action camera during physical activity of a user comprising the steps of:
mounting and extending an arm of a telescoping member on and from an article worn on the head of said user;
attaching a proximal end of said arm of said telescoping member to said article;
attaching said camera to a distal end of said arm;
said arm comprising a first tube threadedly attached at a first end thereof to said article and a second end thereof adjustably attached to one leg of an elbow, and a second tube having a first end thereof adjustably attached to a second leg of said elbow;
mounting a clamp on a second, free end of said second tube;
providing said clamp with a base and a pair of spaced side walls extending up from opposite ends of said base, and configuring said clamp to support between said side walls said camera with a viewing screen thereof facing said article whereby said user has a clear view of said screen, said screen displaying an area being captured by said camera;
placing a truncated, pyramidal shroud enclosure around said viewing screen of said camera, said shroud enclosure having flared top, bottom and side walls shielding said viewing screen from direct sun glare, so that there is a shaded space between the eyes of the user and the viewing screen of said camera; and
said user engaging in a sports activity while wearing said action camera, watching said screen in real time, and adjusting the position of said action camera while in motion.