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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2017
Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Cheng Zhang, Atlanta, GA (US);
Gregory D. Abowd, Atlanta, GA (US);
Omer Inan, Atlanta, GA (US);
Thad Eugene Starner, Atlanta, GA (US);
Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A portable electronic device including: a plurality of sensors configured to generate, in response to a first contact with a body of a user in a vicinity of the portable electronic device, one or more first input signals; a microprocessor; and a memory having stored thereon instructions that, when executed by the microprocessor, control the microprocessor to execute, in response to an analysis of the one or more first input signals indicating that the first contact corresponds to a first gesture, and by the microprocessor, a first command corresponding to the first gesture.