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Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2010
Applicants:

William Spencer Worley, Iii, Half Moon Bay, CA (US);

William Thomas Weatherford, San Mateo, CA (US);

Christopher Coley, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Edward Dietz Crump, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Jonathan Betts-lacroix, Belmont, CA (US);

Inventors:

William Spencer Worley, III, Half Moon Bay, CA (US);

William Thomas Weatherford, San Mateo, CA (US);

Christopher Coley, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Edward Dietz Crump, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Jonathan Betts-LaCroix, Belmont, CA (US);

Assignee:

Rawles LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/00 (2006.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/00 (2013.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01); G06K 9/00771 (2013.01); H04N 7/188 (2013.01);
Abstract

An augmented reality system is configured to identify and track user gestures, sounds, and interaction with physical objects to designate active zones. These active zones may be allocated additional processing and functional resources. Gestures may include particular hand or body motions, orientation of a user's head, and so forth. Sounds may include clapping, clicks, whistles, taps, footfalls, humming, singing, speech, and so forth. Active areas as well as inactive areas of lesser or no interest may be designated as well.


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