NATURAL HANDWRITING DETECTION ON A TOUCH SURFACE
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1. A method, comprising:
- detecting, at a touch surface, at least two points of contact of a hand of a user;
identifying, based on a configuration of the at least two points of contact, an input provided by the user as handwriting input; and
displaying, on a display screen, the handwriting input, wherein the handwriting input is identified as being input at a location relative to the at least two points of contact of the hand of the user.
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Abstract
One embodiment provides a method including: detecting, at a touch surface, at least two points of contact of a hand of a user; identifying, based on a configuration of the at least two points of contact, an input provided by the user as handwriting input; and displaying, on a display screen, the handwriting input, wherein the handwriting input is identified as being input at a location relative to the at least two points of contact of the hand of the user. Other aspects are described and claimed.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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detecting, at a touch surface, at least two points of contact of a hand of a user; identifying, based on a configuration of the at least two points of contact, an input provided by the user as handwriting input; and displaying, on a display screen, the handwriting input, wherein the handwriting input is identified as being input at a location relative to the at least two points of contact of the hand of the user. - 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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a touch surface; a display screen operatively coupled to the touch surface; a processor operatively coupled to the touch surface and display screen; a memory device that stores instructions executable by the processor to; detect, at the touch surface, at least two points of contact of a hand of a user; identify, based on a configuration of the at least two points of contact, an input provided by the user as handwriting input; and display, on the display screen, the handwriting input, wherein the handwriting input is identified as being input at a location relative to the at least two points of contact of the hand of the user. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A product, comprising:
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a storage device that stores code executable by a processor, the code comprising; code that detects, at a touch surface, at least two points of contact of a hand of a user; code that identifies, based on a configuration of the at least two points of contact, an input provided by the user as handwriting input; and code that displays, on a display screen, the handwriting input, wherein the handwriting input is identified as being input at a location relative to the at least two points of contact of the hand of the user.
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