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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014
Filed:
May. 31, 2011
Applicants:
Adam Jethro Langridge, Guildford, GB;
Christopher Matthews, Guildford, GB;
Inventors:
Adam Jethro Langridge, Guildford, GB;
Christopher Matthews, Guildford, GB;
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/04 (2013.01); A63F 2300/1087 (2013.01); A63F 2300/6045 (2013.01); A63F 2300/8076 (2013.01);
Abstract
Gestures of a computer user are observed with a depth camera. A throwing gesture of the computer user is identified and an aiming vector is calculated from a path of a left and/or right hand during the throwing gesture. An interface action is directed along the aiming vector within an interactive interface.