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System and method for enhanced command input

US9134815B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 2013
Grant dateSep 15, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/42221
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A portable electronic device having an input device for receiving a gesture based input from a user is used to control a navigation operation of an appliance. The portable electronic device receives via the input device the gesture based input and uses one or more parameters stored in a memory of the portable electronic device and one or more characteristics associated with the gesture based input to cause the portable electronic device to transmit a navigation step command to thereby control the navigation operation of the appliance.

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