Head mounted display "Brand Killer" to erase real world advertisements like Adblock

A browser extension function that hides advertisements displayed here and there when browsing on the Internet is "Adblock PlusAlthough it is not online, head-mounted display which automatically recognizes and eliminates excessive advertisement and unnecessary brand name flooded in the real world is "Brand Killer"is.

Brand Killer
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In "Brand Killer" you can see the demonstration which actually has removed the brand name and advertisement of various products in the following movie.

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This is a demonstration machine of Brand Killer.


Bare boards and cables are exposed.


When wearing Brand Killer in the head and looking at common items such as canned juice ......


It looks like a mosaic hanging on the label of a doctor pepper-like plastic bottle. Brand Killer includes a library for open source computer vision developed and released by IntelOpenCV"Is carried and you can recognize the object in front of you.


Looking at the T-shirt, the brand name of "nest" still remains, but a mosaic is placed around the name of the sponsorship company written behind it. It is said that they are selecting mosaic processing by recognizing the brand name registered in the database.


Even if you move your hand, the mosaic will follow you so you do not have to look at unnecessary advertisements or brand names. However, occasionally the mosaic may disappear and the actual machine of the demonstration is low precision.


If you enable Adblock Plus on the net, you can spend a comfortable time without looking at unnecessary advertisements, but if the city becomes full of advertisements anywhere in the town, consumption It was a demonstration of a new technology that people can get the products they want without being overwhelmed by excessive advertisement or brand name.