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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
May. 16, 2013
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon, KR;
Inventors:
Bhoram Lee, Seongnam, KR;
Joonah Park, Hwaseong, KR;
Hyun Jeong Lee, Hwaseong, KR;
Soo Chul Lim, Seoul, KR;
Seung Ju Han, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/043 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0414 (2013.01); G06F 3/0436 (2013.01); G06F 3/04815 (2013.01);
Abstract
A user input apparatus and method may measure, using a first sensor, surface input information that is applied to a surface of a user input apparatus, may measure, using a second sensor, orientation information that is input based on a physical quantity associated with a pose or a rotary motion of the user input apparatus, and may generate a content control signal by combining the surface input information and the orientation information.