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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2011
Micha Galor, Tel Aviv, IL;
Ofir OR, Ramat Gan, IL;
Shai Litvak, Beit Hashmonai, IL;
Erez Sali, Savyon, IL;
Micha Galor, Tel Aviv, IL;
Ofir Or, Ramat Gan, IL;
Shai Litvak, Beit Hashmonai, IL;
Erez Sali, Savyon, IL;
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A method, including presenting, by a computer system executing a non-tactile three dimensional user interface, a virtual keyboard on a display, the virtual keyboard including multiple virtual keys, and capturing a sequence of depth maps over time of a body part of a human subject. On the display, a cursor is presented at positions indicated by the body part in the captured sequence of depth maps, and one of the multiple virtual keys is selected in response to an interruption of a motion of the presented cursor in proximity to the one of the multiple virtual keys.