METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTEXTUAL GESTURE RECOGNITION
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving an indication of at least one motion gesture made with a device;
determining a contextual state of the device;
determining, by a processor, a relationship between the at least one motion gesture and each of a plurality of predefined motion gestures that are associated with the contextual state of the device; and
causing, based at least in part on the relationship, the device to perform an action associated with a respective predefined gesture.
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Abstract
Methods, apparatuses and computer program products are provided for facilitating interaction via motion gestures. A method may include receiving an indication of at least one motion gesture made with a device. The method may further include determining a contextual state of a device. The method may additionally include determining, by a processor, a relationship between the at least one motion gesture and each of a plurality of predefined motion gestures and causing, based at least in part on the determined relationship, the device to perform an action associated with a respective predefined gesture. Corresponding apparatuses and computer program products are also provided.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving an indication of at least one motion gesture made with a device; determining a contextual state of the device; determining, by a processor, a relationship between the at least one motion gesture and each of a plurality of predefined motion gestures that are associated with the contextual state of the device; and causing, based at least in part on the relationship, the device to perform an action associated with a respective predefined gesture. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An apparatus comprising at least one processor and at least one memory storing computer program code, wherein the at least one memory and stored computer program code are configured, with the at least one processor, to cause the apparatus to at least:
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receive an indication of at least one motion gesture made with the apparatus; determine a contextual state of the apparatus; determine a relationship between the at least one motion gesture and each of a plurality of predefined motion gestures that are associated with the contextual state of the apparatus; and cause, based at least in part on the determined relationship, the apparatus to perform an action associated with a respective predefined gesture. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer program product comprising at least one non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having computer-readable program instructions stored therein, the computer-readable program instructions comprising program instructions configured to cause an apparatus to perform a method comprising:
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receiving an indication of at least one motion gesture made with a device; determining a contextual state of the device; determining a relationship between the at least one motion gesture and each of a plurality of predefined motion gestures that are associated with the contextual state of the device; and causing, based at least in part on the determined relationship, the device to perform an action associated with a respective predefined gesture. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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