GESTURE CONTROL SYSTEM
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Abstract
A control system is provided based on the use of gestures and functioning especially in mobile terminals. The gesture control system is provided with a general purpose interface with its commands for applications to be controlled. The processing software of the gesture signals includes a training program trained free-form gestures made by the user being stored in the gesture library, and a recognizing program, which matches a gesture made by the user to the stored gestures and chooses the most similar gesture thereof. Gestures can hence be used as commands for controlling any application configured or programmed to receive the command. One and the same application functions in different models of mobile terminals without matching, and in a certain mobile terminal all applications can be run, which applications use specified interface commands. The application can be e.g. a game or activity being included in basic implementation of a mobile terminal.
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38 Claims
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21. A method for controlling a game, the method comprising:
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receiving an indication of a hand gesture from a first user; calculating an associated skill level associated with the hand gesture; and causing provision of information associated with the associated skill level to a second user. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. An apparatus comprising at least one processor and at least one memory including computer program code for controlling a game, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least:
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receiving an indication of a hand gesture from a first user; calculating an associated skill level associated with the hand gesture; and causing provision of information associated with the associated skill level to a second user. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A computer program product comprising at least one non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having computer-executable program code instructions stored therein, the computer-executable program code instructions comprising program code instructions for:
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receiving an indication of a hand gesture from a first user; calculating an associated skill level associated with the hand gesture; and causing provision of information associated with the associated skill level to a second user. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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