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POSITION SENSING GESTURE HAND ATTACHMENT

  • US 20140018166A1
  • Filed: 02/01/2013
  • Published: 01/16/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/16/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A hand-worn attachment for sensing a gesture, comprising:

  • a thin flexible element configured to be worn against a metacarpus of a hand in a fixed relationship thereto, the flexible element being bendable and elongated and remaining in place relative to the hand as the hand is moved, a portion of the flexible element wrapping around a side of the metacarpus; and

    a sensing electronics module coupled to the flexible element, the sensing electronics module including sensing electronics configured to detect a position and an orientation of the flexible element as the hand against which the flexible element is worn makes a gesture, the sensing electronics module further including a communications interface configured to communicate position and orientation data corresponding to the position and the orientation of the flexible element as the gesture is made.

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