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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2014
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventors:
Taylor Lehman, Seattle, WA (US);
Kim Pascal Pimmel, Seattle, WA (US);
Xerxes Beharry, Kirkland, WA (US);
Ranjib Badh, Sammamish, WA (US);
Jiashi Zhang, Issaquah, WA (US);
Assignee:
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/042 (2006.01); G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G02B 27/01 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 2203/0381 (2013.01);
Abstract
A gaze target is recognized via an eye tracking camera. An application launcher is displayed, via a display, at the gaze target based on a user trigger. The application launcher presents a plurality of applications selectable for launching. A user selection of one of the plurality of applications is recognized. The application launcher is replaced with the selected one of the plurality of applications at the gaze target via the display.