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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2014
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Martin Frey, Munich, DE;
Marcus Hauer, Munich, DE;
Dario Buzzini, New York, NY (US);
Philipp Schaefer, Munich, DE;
Adi Berenson, Tel Aviv, IL;
Micha Galor, Tel Aviv, IL;
Nili Metuki, Even-Yehuda, IL;
Alexander Shpunt, Tel-Aviv, IL;
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A user interface method, including presenting by a computer executing a user interface, multiple interactive items on a display. A first sequence of images is captured indicating a position in space of a hand of a user in proximity to the display, and responsively to the position, one of the interactive items is associated with the hand. After associating the item, a second sequence of images is captured indicating a movement of the hand, and responsively to the movement, a size of the one of the items is changed on the display.