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Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2019
Applicant:

Atheer, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ganesh Salvi, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Neeraj Kulkarni, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Yu-Hsiang Chen, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Atheer, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/044 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/0483 (2013.01); G06F 3/042 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/005 (2013.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 3/044 (2013.01); G06F 3/0425 (2013.01); G06F 3/0483 (2013.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, system, apparatus, and/or device that may include a sensor configured to obtain position information of at least a portion of a hand in a space relative to a first axis and a second axis. The method, system, apparatus, and/or device may include a processing device configured to: determine that fingers and a thumb of the hand are located within the defined area based on the position information; determine a first position of the fingers and a second position of the thumb based on the position information; in response to the fingers being in a clenched position, generate hand position information that only includes position information of the thumb; and in response to the position information of the thumb indicated the thumb is extended and oriented in a first direction along a first axis or a second axis, execute a first instruction.


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