METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COMMUNICATION USING AN OPTICAL SENSOR
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1. A device for communication, comprising:
- an optical sensor to capture an image; and
a processor to identify or select a class of data in the image and to perform a predetermined function in response to the class of data.
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Abstract
A device for communication may include an optical sensor to capture an image. A processor may be provided to identify or select a class of data in the image and to perform a predetermined function in response to the class of data.
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54 Claims
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1. A device for communication, comprising:
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an optical sensor to capture an image; and
a processor to identify or select a class of data in the image and to perform a predetermined function in response to the class of data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A device for communication, comprising:
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an optical sensor to capture an image;
a processor, wherein a data structure operable in association with one of the optical sensor, the processor and a mobile system includes computer-executable instructions to identify or select a class of data in the image;
another data structure operable in association with the processor to perform a predetermined function in response to the class of data; and
a transmitter to transmit signals in response to the class of data. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A device for communication, comprising:
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a microphone to receive an acoustic signal; and
a processor to decode a class of data from the acoustic signal and to perform a predetermined function in response to the class of data. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A method for communication, comprising:
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capturing an image;
identifying or selecting a class of data in the image; and
performing a predetermined function in response to the class of data. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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43. A method for communication, comprising:
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receiving an acoustic signal;
identifying or selecting a class of data from the acoustic signal; and
performing a predetermined function in response to the class of data. - View Dependent Claims (44, 45, 46, 47)
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48. A computer-readable medium having computer-executable instructions for performing a method, comprising:
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capturing an image;
identifying or selecting a class of data in the image; and
performing a predetermined function in response to the class of data. - View Dependent Claims (49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54)
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