An improved design of a lighting switch system with augmented reality technology

In the traditional wall-type power switch, there are usually several switches group together, even to six. If there is no note or marker on the switch, the user will be confused because they do not know each switches corresponding to another. In this design, we use the augmented reality technology to reality it. It uses the smartphone, active the built-in camera and according to the special icon on the wall. A virtual and attached switch will pop out, and then the user only presses the icon on-screen to turn on the corresponding switch. Most of the wall-type power switches are used in the lighting system, so in this article that uses the on/off light switch as an example.