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Hand-mounted device with finger motion triggering

US9507988B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2015
Grant dateNov 29, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q9/42
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wearable device is worn on the back of a user's hand such that the act of pointing the user's index finger is sufficient to align the device and trigger a process. Triggering is achieved by sensing the user's finger in an image or by breaking a light path in a photogate.

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