SOFT BUTTON INPUT SYSTEMS AND METHODS
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1. A soft button method, comprising:
- disposing (210) a machine readable pattern on a substrate;
associating (220) at least a portion of the machine readable pattern with at least one machine executable instruction set selected from a plurality of machine executable instruction sets; and
responsive to detecting the portion of the machine readable pattern, executing (230) the at least one selected machine executable instruction set.
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Abstract
Soft button systems and methods are provided. A soft button method can include disposing a machine readable pattern on a substrate and associating a portion of the machine readable pattern with at least one machine executable instruction set selected from a plurality of machine executable instruction sets. The method can, responsive to detecting the portion of the machine readable pattern, execute the at least one selected machine executable instruction set.
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1. A soft button method, comprising:
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disposing (210) a machine readable pattern on a substrate; associating (220) at least a portion of the machine readable pattern with at least one machine executable instruction set selected from a plurality of machine executable instruction sets; and responsive to detecting the portion of the machine readable pattern, executing (230) the at least one selected machine executable instruction set. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A soft button system, comprising:
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a substrate (105) including a machine readable pattern (110); a processor (115) configurable to execute at least one instruction set (120) associated with at least a portion (125) of the machine readable pattern;
the at least one instruction set selected from a plurality of instruction sets (130). - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to:
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responsive to the receipt of at least a portion of a machine readable pattern, select at least one instruction set associated with the portion of the machine readable pattern;
the at least one instruction set selected from a plurality of instruction sets; andexecute the selected at least one instruction set. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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