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Method and apparatus for interpreting input movement on a computing device interface as a one- or two-dimensional input

US8368666B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 2012
Grant dateFeb 5, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0485
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computing device is capable of intelligently interpreting input movement. The computing device detects a movement of a finger or object over an input interface. The movement is interpreted as one-dimensional or two-dimensional.

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