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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2023
Meta Platforms Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);
For Sander Lam, Bothell, WA (US);
Xiangyu Kong, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
An artificial-reality system comprising (1) a wearable dimensioned to be donned on a body part of a user, wherein the wearable comprises (A) a set of electrodes that detect one or more neuromuscular signals via the body part of the user and (B) a transmitter that transmits an electromagnetic signal, (2) a head-mounted display communicatively coupled to the wearable, wherein the head-mounted display comprises a set of receivers that receive the electromagnetic signal, and (3) one or more processing devices that (1) determine, based at least in part on the neuromuscular signals, that the user has made a specific gesture and (2) determine, based at least in part on the electromagnetic signal, a position of the body part of the user when the user made the specific gesture. Various other apparatuses, systems, and methods are also disclosed.