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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2015
Handscape Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Tong Luo, Fremont, CA (US);
Handscape Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods of processing touchpad data are disclosed. The touchpad data indicates one or more areas of the touch pad contacted by a user, and indicates print information indicating a pattern of epidermal ridges of the user in the contacted areas. The methods may also include analyzing the touchpad data in accordance with a model of a human hand. The methods may also include associating the content areas with particular anatomical portions, such as fingers, where the associating is based at least in part on the model, the contact areas, and the print information. The methods may also include modifying one or more parameters of the model based on the print information. The methods may also include obtaining print information from contact areas selected based on features associated with the contact areas.