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Method and device for determining input information

US10512404B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 2016
Grant dateDec 24, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/681
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present application provides methods and devices for determining input information, and generally relates to the field of wearable devices. A method disclosed herein comprises: in response to a first part of a body of a user executing an action, acquiring target blood-flow information about the first part or a second part that corresponds to the first part; and determining input information according to the target blood-flow information and reference information. According to the methods and devices, the body of the user is used as an input interface, thus cause an interaction area to be increased, which helps to improve input efficiency and user experience.

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