GAZE-BASED USER INTERACTIONS: abstract simplified (18209931)

• This abstract for appeared for patent application number 18209931 Titled 'GAZE-BASED USER INTERACTIONS'

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a process for interacting with objects on a user interface using eye gaze. It explains that a selected object is initially placed at a position based on where the user is looking. However, if the user provides an input, the position of the object is moved to a different position that is not based on the user's gaze. The object is then placed at this new position.

Original Abstract Submitted

In an exemplary process for interacting with user interface objects using an eye gaze, a placement point for a selected object is designated at a first position based on a gaze position. In response to a user input, the placement point is moved to a second position that is not based on the gaze position, and the object is placed at the second position.