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Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2008
Applicants:

H. Keith Nishihara, Los Altos, CA (US);

Shi-ping Hsu, Pasadena, CA (US);

Adrian Kaehler, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Eric Gradman, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Kjerstin Williams, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Inventors:

H. Keith Nishihara, Los Altos, CA (US);

Shi-Ping Hsu, Pasadena, CA (US);

Adrian Kaehler, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Eric Gradman, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Kjerstin Williams, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Assignee:

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04805 (2013.01);
Abstract

One embodiment of the invention includes a computer interface system. The system comprises a user interface screen configured to display visual content and an input system configured to detect a presence of an input object within a threshold distance along a normal axis of the user interface screen. The system further comprises a graphical controller configured to magnify a portion of the visual content that is located at an approximate location of a base of the normal axis on the user interface screen.


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