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System for selecting objects on display

  • US 8,782,565 B2
  • Filed: 01/12/2012
  • Issued: 07/15/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/12/2012
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of detecting a mouse click on a virtual mirror display, the method comprising:

  • providing, by a display device operatively connected to a processor, a live reflection on the virtual mirror display;

    displaying a selectable object on the virtual mirror display;

    displaying a first cursor position by displaying a first circle on the virtual mirror display, the first cursor position corresponding to a right hand position of the live reflection;

    displaying a second cursor position by displaying a second circle on the virtual mirror display, the second cursor position corresponding to a left hand position of the live reflection;

    detecting, by the processor, the mouse click in response to the first or second circle hovering over at least a part of the selectable object, wherein the first or second circle remains steady over the selectable object on the virtual mirror display for a predetermined period of time;

    hiding the first cursor from the virtual mirror display when the right hand position is below a determined boundary and the left hand position is above the boundary, while maintaining the live reflection and second cursor on the virtual mirror display; and

    hiding the second cursor from the virtual mirror display when the left hand position is below the determined boundary and the right hand position is above the boundary, while maintaining the live reflection and first cursor on the virtual mirror display.

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