VIRTUAL LINKS BETWEEN DIFFERENT DISPLAYS TO PRESENT A SINGLE VIRTUAL OBJECT
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Abstract
Virtual links are used between two different displays to represent a single virtual object. In one example, the invention includes generating a three-dimensional space having a first display of a real first device and a second display of a real second device and a space between the first display and the second display, receiving a launch command as a gesture with respect to the first display, the launch command indicating that a virtual object is to be launched through the space toward the second display, determining a trajectory through the space toward the second display based on the received launch command, and presenting a portion of the trajectory on the second display.
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46 Claims
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23. An apparatus, comprising:
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a touch screen module to receive touch input data from a touch screen display, the touch input data including data obtained from sensing interactions of a user with a virtual object of the touch screen display; a recognition system to receive air movement input data from an image detector, the air movement input data including data obtained from tracking air movements of a body part of the user interacting with the virtual object; and a processing module to map the touch and air movement input data to a control input to move the virtual object beyond the touch screen display. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A non-transitory computer readable medium encoded with computer executable instructions, which, when accessed, cause a machine to:
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generate a three-dimensional space having a first display of a real first device and a second display of a real second device and a space between the first display and the second display; receive a launch command as a gesture with respect to the first display, the launch command indicating that a virtual object is to be launched through the space toward the second display; determine a current relative position of the real first device with respect to the real second device; determine a trajectory through the space toward the second display based on the received launch command, the trajectory being further based on the current relative position of the real first device with respect to the real second device; and arrange to present a portion of the trajectory on the second display. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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44. An apparatus, comprising:
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an object velocity and direction module to generate a three-dimensional space having a first display of a real first device and a second display of a real second device and a space between the first display and the second display; an object and gesture recognition module to receive a launch command as a gesture with respect to the first display, the launch command indicating that a virtual object is to be launched through the space toward the second display; a virtual object behavior module to determine a trajectory through the space toward the second display based on the received launch command, the trajectory being further based on a relative position of the real first device with respect to the real second device; and a processing module to arrange to present a portion of the trajectory on the second display. - View Dependent Claims (45, 46)
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