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Scheme for translating movements of a hand-held controller into inputs for a system

US8313380B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 2006
Grant dateNov 20, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/6045
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

One embodiment provides a method for use in providing input to a system that includes the steps of determining position information for a controller for the system, comparing the determined position information for the controller with predetermined position information associated with commands, and providing a command to the system if the determined position information matches predetermined position information for the command.

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