Title: Patent application reveals possible new Apple Watch gestures – even sign language Post by: HCK on April 03, 2016, 04:05:18 pm Patent application reveals possible new Apple Watch gestures – even sign language
<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2016/04/gestures.png?w=1600&h=1000)</div> <p>A <a href="http://appft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PG01&p=1&u=/netahtml/PTO/srchnum.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=20160091980.PGNR.&OS=&RS=" target="_blank">patent application[/url] spotted by <a href="http://www.patentlyapple.com/patently-apple/2016/03/new-motion-research-for-apple-watch-reveals-new-gestures-may-be-supported-in-the-future.html" target="_blank">Patently Apple[/url] suggests that the <a href="http://9to5mac.com/tag/apple-watch/" target="_blank">Apple Watch[/url] turning on its display as you raise your wrist could be just the first of many supported gestures. Pointing, waving and even extending pinky and thumb in a ‘phone me’ gesture could all be used to initiate actions on either the Watch itself or a paired iPhone.</p> patent] relates to a device that detects a user’s motion and gesture input through the movement of one or more of the user’s hand, arm, wrist, and fingers, for example, to provide commands to the device or to other devices […] </span><span class="s1">The device can interpret the gesture as an input command, and the device can perform an operation.</span></p> <p>Apple gives a number of illustrative examples of such gestures …</p> <p> <a href="http://9to5mac.com/2016/04/01/apple-watch-gestures-patent/#more-425829" class="more-link">more…[/url]</p> Filed under: <a href='http://9to5mac.com/category/apple-watch-2/'>Apple Watch[/url] Tagged: <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/apple/'>Apple[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/apple-watch/'>Apple watch[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/gestures/'>gestures[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/hand-gesture/'>hand gesture[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/iphone/'>iPhone[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/motion/'>Motion[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/patent/'>Patent[/url], <a href='http://9to5mac.com/tag/uspto/'>USPTO[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gocomments/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/comments/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/" />[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/godelicious/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/delicious/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/" />[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gofacebook/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/facebook/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/" />[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gotwitter/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/twitter/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/" />[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gostumble/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/stumble/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/" />[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/godigg/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/digg/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/" />[/url] <a rel="nofollow" href="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/goreddit/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/reddit/9to5mac.wordpress.com/425829/" />[/url] <img alt="" border="0" src="(http://[img]http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif)[/img]?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=425829&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img alt="" border="0" src="(http://[img]http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif)[/img]?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=425829&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><div class="feedflare"> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/9To5Mac-MacAllDay?i=Egr6xnzmVlI:HKlL-C7cQ1o:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img> (http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/9To5Mac-MacAllDay?a=Egr6xnzmVlI:HKlL-C7cQ1o:D7DqB2pKExk) </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/9To5Mac-MacAllDay/~4/Egr6xnzmVlI" height="1" width="1" alt=""/> Source: Patent application reveals possible new Apple Watch gestures – even sign language (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9To5Mac-MacAllDay/~3/Egr6xnzmVlI/) |