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Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2014

Filed:

Mar. 11, 2011
Applicants:

Keisuke Yamaoka, Tokyo, JP;

Jun Yokono, Tokyo, JP;

Yuichi Hasegawa, Tokyo, JP;

Ning Zhou, Tokyo, JP;

Hirotaka Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Keisuke Yamaoka, Tokyo, JP;

Jun Yokono, Tokyo, JP;

Yuichi Hasegawa, Tokyo, JP;

Ning Zhou, Tokyo, JP;

Hirotaka Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/033 (2013.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/017 (2013.01);
Abstract

A gesture input device includes an input unit to which image information representing an action is input. The gesture input device also includes a detection unit that detects the action based on a shape of the input image information. The gesture input device further includes a prediction unit that predicts one or more gestures based on a detection result of the action. In addition, the gesture input device includes a notification unit that notifies an action to be performed next to input the predicted one or more gestures.


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