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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2008
Applicants:
Riten Jaiswal, Garden City, NY (US);
Francis Macdougall, Ottawa, CA (US);
Inventors:
Riten Jaiswal, Garden City, NY (US);
Francis MacDougall, Ottawa, CA (US);
Assignee:
GestureTek, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Orientation-sensitive signal output, in which a neutral position of a device is automatically determined in relation to at least a first axis, an angular displacement of the device is measured about at least the first axis, and shaking of the device is detected. A selection of the first control is received, and an output signal is output based at least upon the selection and the angular displacement or based upon detecting the shaking of the device.