Multimodal interface
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1. A system comprising:
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a memory storing program instructions, which when executed by the processor cause the system to generate a multimodal graphical user interface, the multimodal graphical user interface comprising a display of a menu of a plurality of different selectable menu items, wherein the display of each of the plurality of different selectable menu items includes a command name and a unique hand shape corresponding to the command name,wherein one of the plurality of different selectable menu items is selected when the menu item receives a combination of a cursor input and a selection gesture input, wherein the selection gesture input includes an air-tap gesture.
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Abstract
Provided is a multimodal graphical user interface. The multimodal graphical user interface includes a menu with at least one menu item, wherein the at least one menu item is displayed as command name along with a unique hand shape, wherein the at least one menu item is configured to receive a combination of cursor and selection gesture input.
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1. A system comprising:
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a processor; and a memory storing program instructions, which when executed by the processor cause the system to generate a multimodal graphical user interface, the multimodal graphical user interface comprising a display of a menu of a plurality of different selectable menu items, wherein the display of each of the plurality of different selectable menu items includes a command name and a unique hand shape corresponding to the command name, wherein one of the plurality of different selectable menu items is selected when the menu item receives a combination of a cursor input and a selection gesture input, wherein the selection gesture input includes an air-tap gesture. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for allowing a user to interface with a computing device, comprising:
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displaying, with a display device, a multimodal graphical user interface, wherein the multimodal graphical user interface comprises a display of a menu of a plurality of different selectable menu items, wherein the display of each of the plurality of different selectable menu items includes a command name and a unique hand shape corresponding to the command name; accepting, by the computing device, a combination of a cursor input and an air-tap gesture input for selecting one of the plurality of different selectable menu items, wherein the cursor input comprises a user moving a cursor to the selected menu item and the air-tap gesture input comprises the user tapping the air subsequent to aforesaid cursor movement; and performing, by the computing device, a function associated with the selected menu item. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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15. A method for allowing a user to interface with a computing device, comprising:
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displaying, with a display device, a multimodal graphical user interface, wherein the multimodal graphical user interface comprise a display of a menu of a plurality of different selectable menu items, wherein the display of each of the plurality of different selectable menu items includes a command name and a unique hand shape corresponding to the command name; accepting, by the computing device, a combination of a cursor input and another input for selecting one of the plurality of different selectable menu items, wherein the another input comprises an air-tap gesture; and performing, by the computing device, a function associated with the selected menu item. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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