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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2009
Richard Baxter, Aylesbury, GB;
Steven Lavache, Ware, GB;
Richard Baxter, Aylesbury, GB;
Steven Lavache, Ware, GB;
Performance Designed Products LLC, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Abstract
According to various embodiments, the invention provides a method for establishing communication between a computer program in a computing system and a controller held in a hand of a user, comprising: capturing image data in a capture area in front of a display, the capturing configured to identify a two-dimensional location of the controller in the capture area; and capturing one-way sound communication between a location proximate to the display and a location at the controller, the sound communication being used to compute a third-dimensional location of the controller in the capture area.