AR processing device, augmented reality-based route guidance method and electronic device
An augmented reality (AR)-based route guidance method includes acquiring a driving image captured by an image capturing device of a vehicle which is running, acquiring route data to a destination of the vehicle, recognizing both side lane markings of a lane in which the vehicle is running from the acquired driving image, generating first route guidance linear data based on the recognized both side lane markings for a region in which both side lane markings are recognized in the driving image, generating second route guidance linear data using link linear data of the route data for a region in which both side lane markings are not recognized in the driving image, combining the first route guidance linear data and the second route guidance linear data to generate combined route guidance linear data, and displaying a route guidance object in AR using the generated combined route guidance linear data.
1. An augmented reality (AR)-based route guidance method using a processor, the AR-based route guidance method comprising:
acquiring a driving image captured by an image capturing device of a vehicle which is running;
acquiring route data to a destination of the vehicle;
recognizing both side lane markings of a lane in which the vehicle is running from the acquired driving image;
generating first route guidance linear data based on the recognized the both side lane markings for a region in which the both side lane markings are recognized in the driving image;
generating second route guidance linear data using link linear data of the route data for a region in which the both side lane markings are not recognized in the driving image;
combining the first route guidance linear data and the second route guidance linear data to generate combined route guidance linear data; and
displaying a route guidance object in AR image by determining a mapping position of the route guidance object based on the generated combined route guidance linear data,
wherein the generating the second route guidance linear data includes detecting the link linear data corresponding to a region in which the both side lane markings are not recognized based on a current position of the vehicle among a plurality of link linear data and generating the second route guidance linear data based on the detected link linear data.
2. The AR-based route guidance method of claim 1 , wherein
the generating of the second route guidance linear data includes:
calculating a translation value of points constituting the link linear data based on a position of a first point constituting the first route guidance linear data; and
translating points constituting the link linear data based on the calculated translation value.
3. The AR-based route guidance method of claim 2 , wherein
the generating of the second route guidance linear data further includes:
calculating a rotation angle of the link linear data based on a difference in angle between a driving direction vector of the vehicle and a route direction vector of the vehicle; and
rotating the link linear data according to translation based on the calculated rotation angle.
4. The AR-based route guidance method of claim 1 , further comprising:
when only one side lane marking is recognized in the driving image, generating a virtual lane marking for the other side lane marking based on lane marking width data.
5. The AR-based route guidance method of claim 1 , wherein
the route guidance object includes:
a first route guidance object having a center in the combined route guidance linear data and having an arrow shape indicating a route along which the vehicle is to run;
a second route guidance object indicated between a left side of the first route guidance object and a left lane marking; and
a third route guidance object indicated between a right side of the first route guidance object and a right lane marking.
6. The AR-based route guidance method of claim 5 , further comprising:
when the vehicle leaves a lane marking, changing and displaying a display state of at least one of the second route guidance object and the third route guidance object.
7. The AR-based route guidance method of claim 1 , wherein
the route guidance object is displayed to move from the front to the rear when the vehicle is running forwards, and a movement speed of the route guidance object varies according to a speed of the vehicle.
8. The AR-based route guidance method of claim 1 , further comprising:
when the vehicle approaches a turn point, displaying a turn point guidance object, without displaying the route guidance object.
9. A program stored in a computer-readable recording medium including a program code for performing the augmented reality (AR)-based route guidance method of claim 1 .
10. A computer-readable recording medium storing a program for performing the augmented reality (AR)-based route guidance method of claim 1 .
11. An electronic device for performing augmented reality (AR)-based route guidance, the electronic device comprising:
a display unit configured to display a screen;
a driving image acquiring unit configured to acquire a driving image captured by an image capturing device of a vehicle which is running;
a route data acquiring unit configured to acquire route data to a destination of the vehicle;
a lane marking recognizing unit configured to recognize both side lane markings of a lane in which the vehicle is running from the acquired driving image;
a route guidance linear data generating unit configured to generate first route guidance linear data based on the recognized the both side lane markings for a region in which the both side lane markings are recognized in the driving image, generate second route guidance linear data using link linear data of the route data for a region in which the both side lane markings are not recognized in the driving image, and generate a combined route guidance linear data by coupling the first route guidance linear data and the second route guidance linear data; and
a controller configured to control the display unit to display a route guidance object on an AR image by determining a mapping position of the route guidance object based on the generated combined route guidance linear data,
wherein the route guidance linear data generating unit generates the second route guidance linear data by detecting the link linear data corresponding to a region in which the both side lane markings are not recognized based on a current position of the vehicle among a plurality of link linear data and generates the second route guidance linear data based on the detected link linear data.
12. The electronic device of claim 11 , wherein
the route guidance object includes:
a first route guidance object having a center in the combined route guidance linear data and having an arrow shape indicating a route along which the vehicle is to run;
a second route guidance object indicated between a left side of the first route guidance object and a left lane marking; and
a third route guidance object indicated between a right side of the first route guidance object and a right lane marking.
13. The electronic device of claim 12 , wherein,
when the vehicle leaves a lane marking, the controller controls the display unit to change a display state of at least one of the second route guidance object and the third route guidance object and display the changed display state.
14. The electronic device of claim 11 , wherein
the route guidance object is moved from the front to the rear and displayed in the AR image, and a movement speed of the route guidance object varies according to a speed of the vehicle.
15. The electronic device of claim 11 , wherein
the controller controls the display unit to display a turn point guidance object, without displaying the route guidance object, when the vehicle approaches a turn point.
16. An augmented reality (AR) processing device comprising:
a driving image acquiring unit configured to acquire a driving image captured by an image capturing device of a vehicle which is running;
a route data acquiring unit configured to acquire route data to a destination of the vehicle;
a lane marking recognizing unit configured to recognize both side lane markings of a lane in which the vehicle is running from the acquired driving image;
a route guidance linear data generating unit configured to generate first route guidance linear data based on the recognized the both side lane markings for a region in which the both side lane markings are recognized in the driving image, generate second route guidance linear data using link linear data of the route data for a region in which the both side lane markings are not recognized in the driving image, and combine the first route guidance linear data and the second route guidance linear data to generate combined route guidance linear data; and
an AR image generating unit configured to generate an AR image by determining a mapping position of the route guidance object based on the generated combined route guidance linear data,
wherein the route guidance linear data generating unit generates the second route guidance linear data by detecting the link linear data corresponding to a region in which the both side lane markings are not recognized based on a current position of the vehicle among a plurality of link linear data and generates the second route guidance linear data based on the detected link linear data.
17. The AR processing device of claim 16 , wherein
the route guidance linear data generating unit calculates a translation value of points constituting the link linear data based on a position of a first point constituting the first route guidance linear data and translates points constituting the link linear data based on the calculated translation value.
18. The AR processing device of claim 17 , wherein
the route guidance linear data generating unit calculates a rotation angle of the link linear data based on a difference in angle between a driving direction vector of the vehicle and a route direction vector of the vehicle and rotates the link linear data according to translation based on the calculated rotation angle.
19. The AR processing device of claim 16 , wherein,
when only one side lane marking is recognized in the driving image, the route guidance linear data generating unit generates a virtual lane marking for the other side lane marking based on lane marking width data.