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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2016
Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd., Suwon, Gyeong gi-Do, KR;
Kangjin Yoon, Seoul, KR;
Sungchan Kim, Suwon, KR;
Yangwook Kim, Hwaseong, KR;
Ernest Rehmi Post, San Jose, CA (US);
Olivier Bau, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sajid Sadi, San Jose, CA (US);
Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd., Suwon, KR;
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes determining, based on output from a sensor, a proximity of an object to a device and comparing the determined proximity to a threshold proximity. The method further includes selecting, based on the comparison, an interaction mode for processing interactions between the object and the device. The method further includes processing interactions between the object and the device according to the selected interaction mode.