System and method for acquiring a target with intelligent pointer movement
US7383517B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 21, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 3, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 5, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/04812
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention is generally directed to assisting users to position a pointer on a target. Embodiments of the present invention provide a system, method, and computer-readable medium that guide a pointer toward a target. After the pointer is located on a target, pointer movement continues to be adjusted so that the user may easily keep the pointer located on the target.
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