US Patent Application 17804818. AR-BASED VIRTUAL KEYBOARD simplified abstract
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AR-BASED VIRTUAL KEYBOARD
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Dawei Zhang of Seattle WA (US)
AR-BASED VIRTUAL KEYBOARD - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17804818 titled 'AR-BASED VIRTUAL KEYBOARD
Simplified Explanation
- The patent application describes a gesture-based text entry user interface for an Augmented Reality (AR) device. - The AR system detects a specific gesture made by the user to initiate text entry. - It generates a virtual keyboard user interface with virtual keys for the user to input text. - The system uses cameras to track the user's selection of virtual keys. - Based on the selected virtual keys, the system generates entered text data. - The entered text data is then displayed to the user on the AR device's display.
Original Abstract Submitted
A gesture-based text entry user interface for an Augmented Reality (AR) device is provided. The AR system detects a start text entry gesture made by a user of the AR system, generates a virtual keyboard user interface including a virtual keyboard having a plurality of virtual keys, and provides to the user the virtual keyboard user interface. The AR system determines using the one or more cameras, the user's selection of one or more selected virtual keys of the plurality of virtual keys and generates entered text data based on the one or more selected virtual keys. The AR system provides the entered text data to the user using a display of the AR system.
