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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2014
Applicants:
Shadi Mere, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Theodore Charles Wingrove, Plymouth, MI (US);
Kyle Entsminger, Canton, MI (US);
Inventors:
Shadi Mere, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Theodore Charles Wingrove, Plymouth, MI (US);
Kyle Entsminger, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Visteon Global Technologies, Inc., Van Buren Township, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 3/016 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for indicating a transition from a gesture based input to a touch surface is provide herein. The system includes a detection monitor coupled to a detection device to detect the transition; and an alert transmitter to alert an output device based on the detection. The gesture based input is a non-contact interface associated with an electronic system, and a touch surface is a contact interface associated with the electronic system.