Method and device for touchless media searching

Details Method and device for touchless media searching Method and device for touchless media searching

2008-03-18

2011-11-15

Hailu, Tadeese (Department: 2173)

Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator i

Operator interface

Gesture-based

C715S810000, C715S702000, C345S173000, C345S156000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08060841

ABSTRACT:
A method and device for media searching based on touchless finger signs (312) and gestures (313) is provided. The device (100) can include a controller element (110) that receives a search string from a touchless sensing device and presents at least one media (412) that corresponds to at least a portion of the search string. The media can include audio, image, video, and text selections (326). The search string can include at least one alpha-numeric character generated in a touchless sensory field of the touchless sensing device.

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