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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2016
Symbol Technologies, Llc, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Chandra M. Nair, Mount Sinai, NY (US);
JaeHo Choi, Whitestone, NY (US);
Konstantinos Tsiopanos, Selden, NY (US);
Symbol Technologies, LLC, Holtsville, NY (US);
Abstract
A mobile device with wrist neutral data capture is provided. The device comprises: a housing; a data capture component configured to change an aiming pattern; a display; an orientation sensor configured to detect an orientation; one or more touch sensors at the housing; a memory storing wrist neutral touch data associated with a wrist neutral grip corresponding to predetermined grip position locations at the touch sensor(s); and a controller configured to: when touch data received at the touch sensor(s) matches the wrist neutral touch data stored in the memory, control the aiming pattern of the data capture component according to the orientation detected by the orientation sensor; and when the touch data does not match the wrist neutral touch data, control a notification device to provide an indicator of the housing being out of the wrist neutral grip.