METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TWO-HANDED COMPUTER USER INTERFACE WITH GESTURE RECOGNITION

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APP PUB NO 20090172606A1
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12164235

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A method and apparatus for manipulating displayed content using first and second types of human-machine interface in combination are disclosed. Machine operations are divided into two sets and the first type of user interface controls a first set and a second set of operations, while the second type of user interface controls only the second set. In a preferred method embodiment, one hand controls the first set via a mouse interface and the other hand controls the second set via a stereo camera based hand gesture recognition interface. In a preferred apparatus embodiment, the apparatus has a manipulable input device capable of interacting with displayed content and visualization of the displayed content. Additionally, the apparatus has a gesture based input device capable of interacting only with the visualization of the displayed content.

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GOOGLE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LLC1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043

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Dunn, Gregory Joseph Arlington Heights , US 2 188
DUNN, Joseph Wesslund Arlington Heights , US 2 188
Super, Boaz J Westchester , US 21 741

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