Gesture enhanced input device
US8992323B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 31, 2011 |
| Grant date | Mar 31, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 6, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F17/322
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Various embodiments disclosed herein are directed to a virtual player interface such as button deck for a gaming device. The interface includes a touch screed display which displays one or more button icons. The size, shape and location of the button icons may be reconfigured based upon player interaction or selection. Button functions or selections may be combined into a single button. The button reconfiguration may be saved to a player account to be applied when the player uses the gaming device or other applicable device. Haptic or audible feedback may be applied to the button icon based upon the location of the player's touch relative to a target position on the icon.
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