Patent ID: 8379056

Claim:
A device for providing a video signal of a virtual image based on a real image of a camera, wherein the real image comprises an object, and wherein one piece of positional information each is associated with the camera and the object, the device comprising: a processing device, which is implemented to generate and provide the video signal of the virtual image based on the real image, the positional information of the camera, and the positional information of the object, wherein the virtual image comprises an illustration of the object or object information with regard to the object; and a location device, which is implemented to determine the positional information of the object and to provide the positional information of the object to the processing device, wherein the location device is configured to determine the positional information of the object based on a reception of a location signal sent by a transmitter disposed at the object or to determine the positional information of the object by receiving the positional information of the object sent by the transmitter disposed at the object, such that the positional information of the object is determined by the transmitter disposed at the object.