Hand-held controllers for virtual reality system
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1. A hand-held controller for a virtual reality system, the hand-held controller comprising:
- a user-input surface comprising a first user-input key;
a grip coupled to the user-input surface;
a cage having a ring shape that is coupled to the user-input surface at two points without the grip interposed therebetween; and
a plurality of illumination sources on an outer surface of the ring shape of the cage.
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Abstract
There is provided a handheld controller for a virtual reality system. The hand-held controller includes a user-input surface and a grip coupled to the user-input surface. The user-input surface has a first user-input key. The hand-held controller further includes a cage coupled to the user-input surface. The cage includes a plurality of illumination sources on an outer surface of the cage, which provide light to be detected by a camera for sensing a position of the controller based on a user motion.
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21 Claims
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1. A hand-held controller for a virtual reality system, the hand-held controller comprising:
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a user-input surface comprising a first user-input key; a grip coupled to the user-input surface; a cage having a ring shape that is coupled to the user-input surface at two points without the grip interposed therebetween; and a plurality of illumination sources on an outer surface of the ring shape of the cage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A hand-held controller for a virtual reality system, the hand-held controller comprising:
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a body comprising; a touch-sensitive user-input surface partitioned into a plurality of sections, each section corresponding to at least one user-input function; and a grip coupled to the touch-sensitive user-input surface and slanted at a predetermined angle in a vertical direction from the touch sensitive user input surface; a cage having a ring shape that is coupled to the touch-sensitive user-input surface at two points without the grip interposed therebetween; a plurality of illumination sources on an outer surface of the ring shape of the cage; a structural web coupling the cage to the body; and a power source configured to supply power to the body and cage.
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