User input apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6965842
APP PUB NO 20040243342A1
SERIAL NO

10479135

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A user input apparatus according to the present invention is configured like a wrist watch and a system can recognize the gesture such as 'grip' and 'release' or the like and can input the gesture as a command merely by attaching the user input apparatus to user's wrist. Further, by adding an acceleration sensor or the like for measuring the movement of an arm itself to a bracelet, the user input apparatus can be configured so as to input more complicated instruction and command. The user input apparatus can be used as an input apparatus for a wearable computer (or wearable computer), or a controller to input a command for a game machine or the like.

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  • SONY CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Rekimoto, Junichi Tokyo, JP 201 8742

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