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Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 22, 2011
Applicants:

Oystein Damhaug, Trondheim, NO;

Hallvard Naess, Trondheim, NO;

Tormod Njolstad, Trondheim, NO;

Inventors:

Oystein Damhaug, Trondheim, NO;

Hallvard Naess, Trondheim, NO;

Tormod Njolstad, Trondheim, NO;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/042 (2006.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0425 (2013.01); G06F 3/0304 (2013.01); G06F 3/0421 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, system and apparatus is provided for controlling and interacting within an interaction volume and/or surface of a computer. The method, apparatus and system is optionally employed together with, or even be integrated into, data projectors of all types and its fixtures/stands, and used together with flat screens (LCD, plasma, OLED, rear-projection screen and so forth) to render such display systems interactive. The apparatus incorporates a camera covering the interaction area from either a very short distance or from a larger distance to determine the lateral positions (X, Y) and even capturing the pose of the finger(s), hand(s) or other interacting object(s), which optionally include the determination of 'touch' and 'hovering'.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Damhaug, Oystein. (2018). Camera-based multi-touch interaction and illumination system and method (U.S. Patent No. 9996197). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9996197

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