METHOD FOR ORIENTING A HAND ON A TOUCHPAD OF A COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM
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1. A method of processing data during use of a computerized system, the system comprising a touchpad, a processor, and a memory, the method comprising:
- obtaining touchpad data from the touchpad, wherein the touchpad data indicates a first area of the touch pad contacted by a heel of a hand;
communicating the touchpad data from the touchpad to the processor;
with the processor, calculating an orientation of the hand; and
storing the orientation of the hand in the memory.
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Abstract
Methods of processing touchpad data are disclosed. The systems include a touchpad, a processor, and a memory. The method includes obtaining touchpad data from the touchpad, where the touchpad data indicates a first area of the touch pad contacted by a heel of a hand. The methods also include communicating the touchpad data from the touchpad to the processor, and, with the processor, calculating an orientation of the hand. The methods further include storing the orientation of the hand in the memory.
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1. A method of processing data during use of a computerized system, the system comprising a touchpad, a processor, and a memory, the method comprising:
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obtaining touchpad data from the touchpad, wherein the touchpad data indicates a first area of the touch pad contacted by a heel of a hand; communicating the touchpad data from the touchpad to the processor; with the processor, calculating an orientation of the hand; and storing the orientation of the hand in the memory. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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