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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2021
Yellcast, Inc., San Carlos, CA (US);
Ganesan Venkatakrishnan, San Carlos, CA (US);
Peter Ellenby, Portland, OR (US);
Thomas William Ellenby, Langhorne, PA (US);
William Foster, Santa Fe, NM (US);
Peter Negulescu, San Francisco, CA (US);
Yellcast, Inc., San Carlos, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for generating inputs to a game software application might comprise obtaining sensor inputs from a set of sensors of a user device, the set of sensors comprising a first set of sensors and a second set of sensors, determining, from a first set of signals from the first set of sensors, and a gesture definitions ruleset, a gesture, generating a gesture message corresponding to the gesture, determining, from a second set of signals from the second set of sensors, a position data structure corresponding to position details of the user device, generating a position message corresponding to the position details, providing the gesture message and the position message to a game move determining module, determining, from the gesture message, the position message, and a gesture-to-move mapping table, a game move, generating a game move message, and providing the game move message to an input portion of the game software application.