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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2010
Applicants:
Wook Chang, Seoul, KR;
Joon-ah Park, Seoul, KR;
Seung-ju Han, Seoul, KR;
Hyun-jeong Lee, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 3/0418 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04104 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04106 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are a touch gesture recognition apparatus and method that can be, or applied to, both a single-touch system and a multi-touch system. The touch gesture recognition method recognizes touch gestures using the diagonal-line length of a bounding box created based on touch location information and variations in the diagonal-line length. After a gesture is recognized, the recognized gesture is mapped to an input event of a user input device and feedback according to the input event is provided.