IDENTIFICATION AND USE OF GESTURES IN PROXIMITY TO A SENSOR
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1. A method, comprising:
- operating one or more sensors to detect gesture input proximate to a surface of an input device of an information handling device, wherein the input device is configured to receive one or more input types in addition to gesture input;
determining, using a processor, if the gesture input detected matches a predetermined gesture; and
executing at least one response action associated with the predetermined gesture.
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Abstract
An aspect provides a method, including: operating one or more sensors to detect gesture input proximate to a surface of an input device of an information handling device, wherein the input device is configured to receive one or more input types in addition to gesture input; determining, using a processor, if the gesture input detected matches a predetermined gesture; and executing at least one response action associated with the predetermined gesture. Other aspects are described and claimed.
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1. A method, comprising:
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operating one or more sensors to detect gesture input proximate to a surface of an input device of an information handling device, wherein the input device is configured to receive one or more input types in addition to gesture input; determining, using a processor, if the gesture input detected matches a predetermined gesture; and executing at least one response action associated with the predetermined gesture. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An information handling device, comprising:
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an input device having a surface, wherein the input device is configured to receive one or more input types in addition to gesture input; one or more sensors; one or more processors; and a memory operatively coupled to the one or more processors that stores instructions executable by the one or more processors to perform acts comprising; operating the one or more sensors to detect gesture input proximate to the surface of the input device; determining if the gesture input detected matches a predetermined gesture; and executing at least one response action associated with the predetermined gesture. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A program product, comprising:
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a storage medium having computer program code embodied therewith, the computer program code comprising; computer program code configured to operate one or more sensors to detect gesture input proximate to a surface of an input device of an information handling device, wherein the input device is configured to receive one or more input types in addition to gesture input; computer program code configured to determine, using a processor, if the gesture input detected matches a predetermined gesture; and computer program code configured to execute at least one response action associated with the predetermined gesture.
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