Gesture-based data processing method and apparatus
US5798758A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 10, 1996 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/04883
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention aims to provide a data input method and apparatus with improved operations capable of reusing previously input gestures with simple operations. The invention aims to improve the operation of a command designation by notifying previously input gestures and allowing a user to re-use the previously input gestures with simple operations. In order to achieve the above objects, a gesture display area for displaying previously input gestures and commands is formed on a display screen, and if the gesture display area is designated, the command corresponding to the designated gesture is executed.
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