ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE
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1. A method for controlling an electronic device, the method comprising:
- obtaining a depth image using a depth camera;
extracting a hand area including a hand of a user from the obtained depth image;
modeling fingers and a palm of the user included in the hand area into a plurality of points; and
sensing a touch input based on depth information of one or more of the plurality of modeled points.
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Abstract
An electronic device and a method for controlling the same are provided. The method includes obtaining a depth image using a depth camera, extracting a hand area including a hand of a user from the obtained depth image, modeling fingers and a palm of the user included in the hand area into a plurality of points, and sensing a touch input based on depth information of one or more of the plurality of modeled points.
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1. A method for controlling an electronic device, the method comprising:
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obtaining a depth image using a depth camera; extracting a hand area including a hand of a user from the obtained depth image; modeling fingers and a palm of the user included in the hand area into a plurality of points; and sensing a touch input based on depth information of one or more of the plurality of modeled points. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An electronic device comprising:
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a depth camera configured to obtain a depth image; and a controller configured to; extract a hand area including a hand of a user from the obtained depth image, model the fingers and palm of the user included in the hand area into a plurality of points, and sense a touch input based on depth information of one or more of the plurality of modeled points. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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