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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 15, 2011
Applicants:

Tara Lemmey, San Francisco, CA (US);

Stanislav Vonog, San Francisco, CA (US);

Nikolay Surin, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Tara Lemmey, San Francisco, CA (US);

Stanislav Vonog, San Francisco, CA (US);

Nikolay Surin, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Wickr Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); A63F 13/355 (2014.01); A63F 13/42 (2014.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); A63F 13/213 (2014.01); A63F 13/211 (2014.01); A63F 13/217 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/017 (2013.01); A63F 13/355 (2014.09); A63F 13/42 (2014.09); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); H04L 67/38 (2013.01); A63F 13/211 (2014.09); A63F 13/213 (2014.09); A63F 13/217 (2014.09); A63F 2300/1012 (2013.01); A63F 2300/6045 (2013.01);
Abstract

The techniques discussed herein contemplate methods and systems for providing, for example, interactive virtual experiences that are initiated or controlled using user gestures. In embodiments, the techniques provide for gestures performed by users holding devices to be recognized and processed in a cloud computing environment such that the gestures produce a predefined desired result. According to one embodiment, a server communicates with a first device in a cloud computing environment, wherein the first device can detect surrounding devices, and an application program is executable by the server, wherein the application program is controlled by the first device and the output of the application program is directed by the server to one of the devices detected by the first device.


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