Method for manipulating a graphic widget in a three-dimensional environment displayed on a touch panel of an interactive input system
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1. A method for manipulating a graphic widget in a three-dimensional environment displayed on a touch panel of an interactive input system, the method comprising:
- tracking the x-y positions of two touch points associated with the graphic widget; and
modifying the z-position of the graphic widget in accordance with changes in the distance between the x-y positions of the touch points.
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Abstract
A method for manipulating a graphic widget in a three-dimensional environment displayed on a touch panel of an interactive input system is provided. The method includes tracking the x-y positions of two touch points associated with the graphic widget; and modifying the z-position of the graphic widget in accordance with changes in the distance between the x-y positions of the touch points. An interactive input system and computer readable medium embodying the method is also provided.
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1. A method for manipulating a graphic widget in a three-dimensional environment displayed on a touch panel of an interactive input system, the method comprising:
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tracking the x-y positions of two touch points associated with the graphic widget; and modifying the z-position of the graphic widget in accordance with changes in the distance between the x-y positions of the touch points. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An interactive input system comprising:
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a touch panel; and processing structure tracking the x-y positions of two touch points on the touch panel associated with a graphic widget in a three-dimensional environment displayed on the touch panel and modifying the z-position of the graphic widget in accordance with changes in the distance between the x-y positions of the touch points. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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14. A computer readable non-transitory medium embodying a computer program for manipulating a graphic widget in a three-dimensional environment displayed on a touch panel of an interactive input system, the computer program comprising:
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program code tracking the x-y positions of two touch points associated with the graphic widget; and program code modifying the z-position of the graphic widget in accordance with changes in the distance between the x-y positions of the touch points.
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