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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2011
Applicants:
Roel Vertegaal, Battersea, CA;
David Holman, Kingston, CA;
Inventors:
Roel Vertegaal, Battersea, CA;
David Holman, Kingston, CA;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a set of interaction techniques for obtaining input to a computer system based on methods and apparatus for detecting properties of the shape, location and orientation of flexible display surfaces, as determined through manual or gestural interactions of a user with said display surfaces. Such input may be used to alter graphical content and functionality displayed on said surfaces or some other display or computing system.