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Method and apparatus of position tracking and detection of user input information

US8791899B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2010
Grant dateJul 29, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2320/0693
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus of detecting user initiated movement by an input element handled by a user is disclosed. The method may include performing a calibration procedure that is initiated by the user via a physical movement performed by the user. The method may also include positioning at least one sensor to dynamically adjust a size of an effective workspace range capable of detecting the user's movement of the input element.

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