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Gesture recognition via an ad-hoc proximity sensor mesh for remotely controlling objects

US8831794B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2011
Grant dateSep 9, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08C2201/32
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Apparatuses for remote operation of a first object by a second object is disclosed that one or more sensors configured to be placed on the second object and to obtain ranging information; and a processing system configured to determine one or more movements of the second object from the ranging information; and generate one or more control signals related to the one or more movements for manipulating the first object.

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