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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2016
Applicant:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventor:
Antonio Bernardo Monteiro Costa, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for triggering functions on a head-mountable device are provided. A head-mountable device may receive an indication of a gesture associated with the device. In response to an indication that the gesture is a forward gesture, the head-mountable device may activate visual type functions, and in response to an indication that the gesture is a rearward gesture, the head-mountable device may activate audio type functions.