Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Computer graphics processing – Graphic manipulation
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-19
2011-07-19
Wang, Andrew (Department: 2628)
Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system
Computer graphics processing
Graphic manipulation
C345S634000, C345S630000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07982751
ABSTRACT:
The methods described herein for controlling a computer using a video image and for combining the video image with a computer desktop may be implemented in hardware, software, firmware, or any combination thereof. In one exemplary implementation, the methods described herein may be implemented as computer executable instructions embodied in a computer readable medium. Exemplary computer-readable media suitable for use with the implementations described herein include disk storage devices and chip memory devices.
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Smith Jason McColm
Stotts, Jr. Paul David
Chu David H
Jenkins Wilson Taylor & Hunt, P.A.
The University of North Carolina
Wang Andrew
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