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TARGET AND PRESS NATURAL USER INPUT

  • US 20140173524A1
  • Filed: 12/14/2012
  • Published: 06/19/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/14/2012
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of receiving user input, the method comprising:

  • moving a cursor in a user interface based on a position of a joint of a virtual skeleton, the virtual skeleton modeling a human subject imaged with a depth camera, the user interface including an object pressable in a pressing mode but not in a targeting mode;

    if a cursor position engages the object, and all immediately-previous cursor positions within a mode-testing period are located within a timing boundary centered around the cursor position, operating in the pressing mode; and

    if a cursor position engages the object, and one or more immediately-previous cursor positions within the mode-testing period are located outside of the timing boundary, operating in the targeting mode.

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