FLUID HUMAN-MACHINE INTERFACE
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1. A method of operating a communication device to interface with a machine system, the method comprising:
- projecting a human-machine interface (HMI) system for the machine system on a surface, wherein the HMI system comprises a plurality of commands associated with the machine system;
detecting an input from a user, wherein the input comprises a fluid motion in air performed by the user corresponding to a selection of a command of the plurality of commands associated with the machine system; and
transferring the selected command for delivery to the machine system.
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Abstract
A method of operating a communication device to interface with a machine system comprises projecting a human-machine interface (HMI) system for the machine system on a surface, wherein the HMI system comprises a plurality of commands associated with the machine system, detecting an input from a user, wherein the input comprises a fluid motion in air performed by the user corresponding to a selection of a command of the plurality of commands associated with the machine system, and transferring the selected command for delivery to the machine system.
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1. A method of operating a communication device to interface with a machine system, the method comprising:
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projecting a human-machine interface (HMI) system for the machine system on a surface, wherein the HMI system comprises a plurality of commands associated with the machine system; detecting an input from a user, wherein the input comprises a fluid motion in air performed by the user corresponding to a selection of a command of the plurality of commands associated with the machine system; and transferring the selected command for delivery to the machine system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A communication device configured to interface with a machine system, the device comprising:
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a human-machine interface (HMI) display device configured to project an HMI system for the machine system on a surface, wherein the HMI system comprises a plurality of commands associated with the machine system; a processing system configured to detect an input from a user, wherein the input comprises a fluid motion in air performed by the user corresponding to a selection of a command of the plurality of commands associated with the machine system; and a communication interface configured to transfer the selected command for delivery to the machine system. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer readable medium having program instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a communication device, are configured to direct the communication device to:
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project a human-machine interface (HMI) system for the machine system on a surface, wherein the HMI system comprises a plurality of commands associated with the machine system; detect an input from a user, wherein the input comprises a fluid motion in air performed by the user corresponding to a selection of a command of the plurality of commands associated with the machine system; and transfer the selected command for delivery to the machine system. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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