Using a camera to supplement touch sensing
US11853509B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 9, 2022 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 9, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V40/107
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
One example provides a computing device comprising a touch sensor, a camera, a logic subsystem, and a storage subsystem. The storage subsystem comprises instructions executable by the logic subsystem to receive image data from the camera; determine, based on the image data, information regarding one or more of a hand of a user or a stylus held by the user; and based at least on the information regarding one or more of the hand of the user or the stylus held by the user, control operation of the touch sensor.
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