COMPUTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SELECTING DISPLAY REGIONS RESPONSIVE TO NON-DISCRETE DIRECTIONAL INPUT ACTIONS AND INTELLIGENT CONTENT ANALYSIS

Patent №

US 8,291,348

Granted

2012-10-16

Filed 2008

Owner

PALM, INC.

Lab

AI components

2

nlp · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12347873

A computing device includes a display surface, a human interface feature, and processing resources. The human interface features enables a user of the computing device to enter a non-discrete directional input action. The processing resources execute to: (i) provide content on the display surface; (ii) detect the user performing the input action; (ii) determine a vector from the input action; and (iv) select a region of the display surface based on the vector.

Natural languageAI hardwareG06F 3/04883G06F 3/04842G06F 2203/04803G06F 2203/04806

AI classification

Natural language0.96
AI hardware0.79
Knowledge representation0.22
Machine learning0.01
Vision0.01
Speech0.00
Planning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

PALM, INC.

assignment · 225490274

Assignors

DUARTE, MATIAS, SHIPLACOFF, DANIEL, SIMON, GREGORY, RAJU, RENCHI

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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