Patent ID: 9626878
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: G06T,G09B

Claim:
1. An information processing apparatus, comprising: a depth camera configured to obtain a captured image that indicates a distance from an imaging position for pixels of the captured image; a posture estimation unit configured to estimate a neck posture of a user by analyzing the captured image based on a positional relationship between estimated areas of a head and a shoulder of the user; an abnormality determination unit configured to determine whether a posture is abnormal based on the estimated neck posture; and a presentation unit configured to present a presented abnormality of the posture to the user, when the posture is determined to be abnormal, wherein the presented abnormality of the posture comprises the captured image of the posture of the user from a side direction, and includes linear information indicating degree of abnormality of the users posture, and wherein the posture estimation unit, the abnormality determination unit, and the presentation unit are each implemented at least in part via a processor of the information processing apparatus.