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US 2017/0255334 A1Published application
Denoising touch gesture input
AssigneeFacebook, Inc.
InventorJonathan M. Kaldor
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes determining a touch gesture that includes two or more data points that each correspond to a particular location on a touch screen and a particular point in time or a particular location; adjusting, for each of one or more of the data points, a time or a position value representing its particular point in time or location with respect to other ones of the data points; and based on the adjusted values, determining a user intent associated with the touch gesture.
Claims20
A method comprising:
- by a computing device, determining a touch gesture on a touch screen of the computing device, the touch gesture comprising two or more data points that each correspond to a particular location on the touch screen and a particular point in time, wherein the data points correspond to different respective points in time;
- by the computing device, for each of one or more of the data points, adjusting a time value representing its particular point in time with respect to time values for respective other ones of the data points;
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- by the computing device, based on the adjusted time values, determining a user intent associated with the touch gesture.
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A method comprising:
- by a computing device, determining a touch gesture on a touch screen of the computing device, the touch gesture comprising two or more data points that each correspond to a particular location on the touch screen and a particular point in time, wherein the data points correspond to different respective points in time;
- by the computing device, for each of one or more of the data points, adjusting a position value representing its particular location on the touch screen with respect to position values representing particular locations for respective other ones of the data points;
- and
- by the computing device, based on the adjusted position values, determining a user intent associated with the touch gesture.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.