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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2026

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2023
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jochen Weber, San Francisco, CA (US);

Tobias Toft, San Mateo, CA (US);

Ryan Alexander West, Carleton Place, CA;

Cosmo Rettig, Mill Valley, CA (US);

Prasanthi Gurumurthy, San Jose, CA (US);

Joost Korngold, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Tarik Hany Abdel-Gawad, San Francisco, CA (US);

Samuel Legge, Waterloo, CA;

Jingying Hu, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Assignee:

GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G02B 27/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/012 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0178 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method including determining an eye-gaze characteristic of a user of a wearable device, determining a head movement of the user, determining a gesture based on the eye-gaze characteristic, the head movement, and a correlation between the eye-gaze characteristic and the head movement, selecting a user interface (UI) element of a head-locked UI operating on the wearable device based on the gesture, and triggering a UI operation based on the selected UI element.


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