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Method and apparatus for using gestures to control a laser tracker

US9910126B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 2017
Grant dateMar 6, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30196
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system are provided for controlling a measurement device remotely through gestures performed by a user. The method includes providing a relationship between a command and a gestures. A gesture is performed by the user with the user's body that corresponds to the user gesture. The gesture performed by the user is detected. A command is determined based at least in part on the detected gesture. Then the command is executed with the laser tracker.

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