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USER-DEFINED GESTURE SET FOR SURFACE COMPUTING

  • US 20100031202A1
  • Filed: 08/04/2008
  • Published: 02/04/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/04/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system that facilitates generating an intuitive set of gestures for employment with surface computing, comprising:

  • a gesture set creator that prompts two or more users with a potential effect for a portion of displayed data;

    an interface component that receives at least one surface input from the user in response to the prompted potential effect, the surface input response is an attempted replication of the potential effect;

    a surface detection component that tracks the surface input;

    the gesture set creator collects the surface input from the two or more users in order to identify a user-defined gesture based upon a correlation between the respective surface inputs, the user-defined gesture is defined as an input that initiates the potential effect for the portion of displayed data.

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