Patent ID: 11963572
Assignee: ZERONOISE LTD
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  H | IPC A  H

Claim 0:
1. A helmet-based image acquisition and processing system, the system comprising:
a helmet comprising a liner and at least one aperture that extends at least to the level of a user's eyes;
an image acquisition device; and
an image processing device,
wherein the image acquisition device comprises at least one sensor configured to acquire images and signal transmission means configured to send video signals to the image processing device,
wherein the liner has a thickness, characterized in that said sensor is positioned on an outermost portion of said thickness visible through said aperture, substantially in correspondence with an edge of said aperture, and oriented to acquire images through said aperture,
wherein the sensor and the signal transmission means are mounted substantially integrally inside the helmet, and
wherein the sensor is disposed substantially on a plane extending between the wearer's eyes.