Patent №
US 8,740,702
Granted
2014-06-03
Filed 2011
Owner
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
1
vision
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
13149737
Gestures of a computer user are observed with a depth camera. A throwing gesture of the computer user is identified and an aiming vector is calculated from a path of a left and/or right hand during the throwing gesture. An interface action is directed along the aiming vector within an interactive interface.
AI classification
Vision0.58
Machine learning0.13
Natural language0.08
Knowledge representation0.07
AI hardware0.01
Planning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Speech0.00
Ownership
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
assignment · 263900974
Assignors
LANGRIDGE, ADAM JETHRO, MATTHEWS, CHRISTOPHER
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.
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