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US 8,134,539 B2Granted
Digital picture frame having near-touch and true-touch
AssigneeEastman Kodak Company
InventorsRobert J. Parada, Jr., Lawrence B. Landry, John R. Fredlund
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Abstract
A digital picture frame includes a near-touch user interface component that senses when an object is within a predetermined spatial region of the digital picture frame; a true-touch user interface component that senses physical contact with the digital picture frame; and a processor that receives input signals from the near-touch user interface component and the true-touch user interface component and executes device controls based on inputs from both user interface components.
Claims27
A digital picture frame comprising:
- (a) a display for displaying one or more images;
- (b) a near-touch user interface component that senses when an object is within a predetermined spatial region of the digital picture frame;
- (c) a true-touch user interface component that senses physical contact with the digital picture frame;
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- (d) a processor that receives input signals from the near-touch user interface component and the true-touch user interface component and executes device controls based on inputs from both user interface components.
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