Methods and devices for identifying users based on tremor
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1. A method for identifying a user of a handheld device comprising the steps of:
- detecting a hand tremor associated with a user holding said handheld device; and
identifying said user based on said detected hand tremor.
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Abstract
Systems and methods according to the present invention address these needs and others by providing a handheld device, e.g., a 3D pointing device, which uses hand tremor as an input. One or more sensors within the handheld device detect a user'"'"'s hand tremor and identify the user based on the detected tremor.
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11 Claims
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1. A method for identifying a user of a handheld device comprising the steps of:
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detecting a hand tremor associated with a user holding said handheld device; and
identifying said user based on said detected hand tremor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer-readable medium, capable of storing program instructions which, when executed perform the steps of:
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detecting a hand tremor associated with a user holding said handheld device; and
identifying said user based on said detected hand tremor.
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