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US20120132746 Integrated User Interface System and Method  
An integrated user interface system being disposed at a chair and methods for manufacturing and using same. The user interface system comprises one or more interface elements that are disposed at...
US20120206341 Presenting Information on a Card with a Passive Electronic Paper Display  
With a card including a passive electronic paper display configured to display a visual image, a method of presenting information on a card includes selectively changing a visual image displayed on...
US20110267259 RESHAPABLE CONNECTOR WITH VARIABLE RIGIDITY  
An accessory is disclosed for use in a human-computer interface gaming or other application. The accessory can be held or otherwise interacted with by a user, where the accessory is sensed and...
US20120228385 Method and apparatus for improved exercise machine  
A method for linking an exercise video to exercise equipment based on a machine readable code and an apparatus for processing exercise data. In one embodiment, a method is provided comprising...
US20110193779 System and Method for Facilitating Social Networking  
A system and method for facilitating social networking is contemplated. The system may be used in a venue such as a restaurant, cafeteria or nightclub. The contemplated system includes one or more...
US20120239395 Selection of Text Prediction Results by an Accessory  
A method for entering text in a text input field using a non-keyboard type accessory includes selecting a character for entry into the text field presented by a portable computing device. The...
US20120119994 ROTATABLE LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE  
A rotatable light source device includes an upper cover, a circuit board, plural light-emitting elements and a base. The circuit board is disposed under the upper cover, and connected with the...
US20110209493 REFRIGERATION APPLIANCE WITH HIDDEN USER INTERFACE  
Provided is a refrigeration appliance including a cabinet defining a fresh-food compartment and a freezer compartment. The refrigeration appliance includes a refrigeration system that is operable...
US20110050388 Gesture Based Electronic Latch for Laptop Computers  
A portable information handling system includes a top cover, a base, and an electronic latch. The top cover is connected to the base. The top cover has a gesture sensitive surface configured to...
US20120206329 OPTICAL NAVIGATION MODULE WITH ALIGNMENT FEATURES  
An optical navigation module comprising a rigid flange having a top surface. An optical navigation unit can be coupled to the top surface of the rigid flange with an electrical connection...
US20130106690 Dispensing System and User Interface  
A dispensing system may be configured to dispense a custom product based on a user selection. The user selection may be provided via a user interface of the dispensing system. The user interface...
US20120176306 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING SUBSTANTIALLY STABLE HAPTICS  
A system for providing substantially stable haptics includes at least one computer configured to identify a first subset and a second subset of haptic interaction geometric primitives for a virtual...
US20130127703 Methods and Apparatus for Modifying Typographic Attributes  
Methods and apparatus for various embodiments of a text adjustment tool provide direct modification of typographic attributes of displayed text by translating indications of movement across a...
US20120026398 Using Display Monitor User Controls To Adjust An Accessory  
A display monitor chassis comprises user controls and a display screen. The display screen displays a first graphical user interface (GUI) that can be manipulated using at least one of the user...
US20110144856 Three-Dimensional Corporeal Figure for Communication with a Passenger in a Motor Vehicle  
For a three-dimensional corporal figure for communicating with a passenger in a motor vehicle, wherein the three-dimensional corporal figure may be locked in place in the motor vehicle, it is in...
US20110221755 BIONIC MOTION  
A camera that can sense motion of a user is connected to a computing system (e.g., video game apparatus or other type of computer). The computing system determines an action corresponding to the...
US20120260220 PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING GESTURE RECOGNITION AND A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME  
The present disclosure provides a portable electronic device having gesture recognition and a method for controlling the same. In accordance with one example embodiment, the method comprises:...
US20110237230 ACTIVATION OF APPLICATIONS BASED ON VIBRATION OF PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE  
The present disclosure relates to activation of applications based on a vibration of a portable electronic device. A portable electronic device comprises: a vibration detecting unit configured to...
US20110215998 PHYSICAL ACTION LANGUAGES FOR DISTRIBUTED TANGIBLE USER INTERFACE SYSTEMS  
A system and a method are disclosed for a software configuration for use with distributed tangible user interfaces, in which the software is manipulated via a set of individual actions on...
US20130009865 USER-CENTRIC THREE-DIMENSIONAL INTERACTIVE CONTROL ENVIRONMENT  
A computer-implemented method and system for controlling various electronic devices by recognition of gestures made by a user within a particular space defined in front of the user are provided. An...
US20060238498 Storage medium having stored therein game program and game device  
When a player selects an object group displayed on a screen, a related selected area display indicating that the object group is in a selected state is displayed. While the display remains, the...
US20060061546 Handbag/purse based combination electronic gadgets  
In present invention, a way to combine the applications and convenience of several electronic devices into a handbag/purse while preserving the fashion is presented. The much bigger screen in...
US20120169642 DIGITIZER-INTEGRATED DISPLAY MODULE  
To provide a rigid digitizer-integrated display module, the display module includes a display panel for forming an image, a digitizer module formed on the bottom side of the display panel to detect...
US20120050188 Method And System For Input Precision  
A method of correcting an error in user input is described. The method includes monitoring for an occurrence of a shake in a user equipment, detecting a shake, comparing the detected shake with a...
US20110148753 Identifying a characteristic of an individual utilizing facial recognition and providing a display for the individual  
A method may include automatically remotely identifying at least one characteristic of an individual via facial recognition; and providing a display for the individual, the display having a content...
US20130002577 ADAPTIVE USER INTERFACE  
Technologies are generally described for providing an adaptive user interface. In some examples, a gesture-based apparatus may include a distance measuring unit configured to measure a distance...
US20120218305 Systems and Methods for Manipulating User Annotations in Electronic Books  
An electronic book system provides interfaces particularly suited to students' use of textbooks. A finger press on a touch screen produces a contextual menu with user choices that relate to where...
US20120068917 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMIC GESTURE RECOGNITION USING GEOMETRIC CLASSIFICATION  
A gesture recognition system and method that inputs videos of a moving hand and outputs the recognized gesture states for the input sequence. In each image, the hand area is segmented from the...
US20060197714 Portable terminal and apparatus and method for driving the same  
A portable terminal is capable of large screen display and includes an apparatus for driving the same. The portable terminal includes a first display panel unit for displaying a first image, a...
US20120306758 SYSTEM FOR DETECTING A USER ON A SENSOR-BASED SURFACE  
Systems and methods uniquely identify the user of the keyboard. An example of the present invention includes sensors capable of detecting the interaction of a user caused by their touch, vibration,...
US20130120245 User Interface Devices  
A method and apparatus of user interface (“UI”) having multiple motion dots capable of detecting user inputs are disclosed. In one embodiment, a digital processing system includes a first mot...
US20120056800 SYSTEM FOR FAST, PROBABILISTIC SKELETAL TRACKING  
A system and method are disclosed for recognizing and tracking a user's skeletal joints with a NUI system. The system includes one or more experts for proposing one or more skeletal hypotheses each...
US20110248927 MULTI-MODE TOUCHSCREEN USER INTERFACE FOR A MULTI-STATE TOUCHSCREEN DEVICE  
A simple exemplary embodiment can leverage the ability of the touchscreen or touchpad device to distinguish between a fingernail and a palm-side fingertip press as binary distinctions. This can be...
US20120188153 MULTI-BEND DISPLAY ACTIVATION ADAPTATION  
Systems and methods determine likely unintended flexing of a flexible display and exclude the determined unintended flexings from user input processing. Unintended flexings include placing or...
US20110172687 Telemetry Device with Software User Input Features  
An implantable restriction device is configured to provide a restriction in a patient. A pressure sensor implanted in the patient is configured to sense pressure associated with the restriction...
US20120050151 VERY SMALL FORM FACTOR CONSUMER ELECTRONIC PRODUCT  
A very small form factor consumer electronic product includes at least a single piece housing having an integral front and side walls that cooperate to form a cavity in cooperation with a front...
US20110246871 OPTIMIZED READING EXPERIENCE ON CLAMSHELL COMPUTER  
The provision of an optimized arrangement for reading tasks at a clamshell or laptop computer, particularly to facilitate reading in portrait mode. Further contemplated herein are arrangements for...
US20120326976 Directed Performance In Motion Capture System  
Techniques for enhancing the use of a motion capture system are provided. A motion capture system tracks movement and audio inputs from a person in a physical space, and provides the inputs to an...
US20110175801 Directed Performance In Motion Capture System  
Techniques for enhancing the use of a motion capture system are provided. A motion capture system tracks movement and audio inputs from a person in a physical space, and provides the inputs to an...
US20110287814 METHOD AND MOBILE DEVICE FOR FACILITATING CONTACT FROM WITHIN A TELEPHONE APPLICATION  
The described embodiments involve use of a mobile communication device in the context of facilitating contact from within a telephone application. The described embodiments are primarily concerned...
US20120026173 Transitioning Between Different Views of a Diagram of a System  
Presenting different views of a system based on input from a user. A first view of a first portion of the system may be displayed. For example, the first portion may be a device of the system. User...
US20070222748 Computer input mobility station  
The present invention is a computer input mobility station comprised of a computer keyboard stand and a mouse mechanism that is integrated into the stand. This device allows for and encourages the...
US20120293408 TRACKING BIMANUAL MOVEMENTS  
Hands may be tracked before, during, and after occlusion, and a gesture may be recognized. Movement of two occluded hands may be tracked as a unit during an occlusion period. A type of...
US20060109617 Touch pen holder and touch pen arrangement  
A touch pen holder and touch pen arrangement is disclosed to include a touch pen, which has a shank and a positioning butt protruded from the periphery of the rear end of the shank, and a...
US20120249786 Display System  
A display system, method, and computer readable storage to provide a visual representation of an environment. A marker is placed by a user tagging a physical location in the environment. When the...
US20130106894 Context-sensitive query enrichment  
Structures and protocols are presented for facilitating a search partly based on a movement status of a search-capable device or on a position of a person's limb or on an association with another...
US20130106893 Context-sensitive query enrichment  
Structures and protocols are presented for facilitating a search partly based on a movement status of a search-capable device or on a position of a person's limb or on an association with another...
US20130106892 Context-sensitive query enrichment  
Structures and protocols are presented for facilitating a search partly based on a movement status of a search-capable device or on a position of a person's limb or on an association with another...
US20130106685 Context-sensitive query enrichment  
Structures and protocols are presented for facilitating a search partly based on a movement status of a search-capable device or on a position of a person's limb or on an association with another...
US20130106683 Context-sensitive query enrichment  
Structures and protocols are presented for facilitating a search partly based on a movement status of a search-capable device or on a position of a person's limb or on an association with another...