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US 2005/0088409 A1Published application
Method of providing a display for a gui
OwnerCees Van Berkelinventor
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A method of providing a display for a GUI comprising the step of displaying a pointer (13) on the display (11) in a position corresponding to the position of a user's hand in a plane of a sensing region of a touchless input device (12) is disclosed together with a computer program, a computer-readable storage medium and apparatus for the same. In particular, the method further comprises the step of displaying an indication (15) on the display of the distance between the user's hand and either a reference point located in or adjacent the sensing region or a reference plane, parallel with the first plane and located through or adjacent the sensing region; or, alternatively, displaying an indication on the display of a suitable gesture of the user's hand for the purpose of manipulating the pointer.
A method of providing a display for a GUI comprising the steps of:
A method of providing a display for a GUI comprising the steps of:
A method according to any previous claim wherein the display is integral with the touchless input device
A method according to any preceding claim wherein the indication is a graphic positioned around or adjacent the pointer.
A method according to any preceding claim further comprising the step of selecting a point on the display when the user's hand remains still for a predetermined period of time.
A computer program comprising instructions for performing a method according to any preceding claim.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.