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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2013
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A device operable using touch-less and touchscreen gestures and a method and system to operate the device are described. The device includes two or more ambient light sensors arranged at respective surface locations of the device and sensing light intensity at the respective surface locations. The device also includes a processor coupled to the two or more ambient light sensors to identify a touch-less gesture based on the light intensity sensed by the two or more ambient light sensors, receive a touchscreen gesture, and operate the device based on the touch-less gesture and the touchscreen gesture.
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