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Gesture control

US9335825B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2010
Grant dateMay 10, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/012
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus including: a radio transmitter configured to transmit radio signals that are at least partially reflected by a human body; one or more radio receivers configured to receive the transmitted radio signals after having been at least partially reflected by a human body of a user; a gesture detector configured to detect a predetermined time-varying modulation that is present in the received radio signals compared to the transmitted radio signals; and a controller configured to interpret the predetermined time-varying modulation as a predetermined user input command and change the operation of the apparatus.

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