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Gestures And Gesture Modifiers For Manipulating A User-Interface

  • US 20110289456A1
  • Filed: 05/18/2010
  • Published: 11/24/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/18/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of operating a user-interface using mid-air motion of a human target, comprising:

  • receiving a plurality of images from a capture device, the plurality of images including the human target;

    tracking movement of the human target from the plurality of images using skeletal mapping of the human target;

    determining from the skeletal mapping whether the movement of the human target satisfies one or more filters for a first mid-air gesture;

    determining whether a modifier for the first mid-air gesture is present;

    if the movement of the human target satisfies the one or more filters and the modifier is not present, performing a first user-interface action corresponding to the mid-air gesture; and

    if the movement of the human target satisfies the one or more filters and the modifier is present, performing a second user-interface action corresponding to the mid-air gesture.

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