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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2010
Joel Benjamin Linsky, San Diego, CA (US);
Oliver Michaelis, San Diego, CA (US);
Manuel Eduardo Jaime, San Diego, CA (US);
Joel Benjamin Linsky, San Diego, CA (US);
Oliver Michaelis, San Diego, CA (US);
Manuel Eduardo Jaime, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for controlling a controlled device with a device wearable on a portion of a body is disclosed. The method includes detecting relative movement between the wearable device and the portion of the body; and generating an indication of the relative movement for use in controlling the controlled device. A method for controlling a controlled device with a device wearable on a portion of a body is also disclosed. The method includes receiving a message indicating a relative movement between the wearable device and the portion of the body; and generating an action to control the controlled device based on a command associated with the relative movement. Apparatuses for performing the methods are disclosed herein as well.