Multi-touch gesture dictionary

Details Multi-touch gesture dictionary Multi-touch gesture dictionary

2007-01-03

2010-11-23

Pesin, Boris (Department: 2174)

Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator i

Operator interface

Gesture-based

C715S864000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07840912

ABSTRACT:
A multi-touch gesture dictionary is disclosed herein. The gesture dictionary can include a plurality of entries, each corresponding to a particular chord. The dictionary entries can include a variety of motions associated with the chord and the meanings of gestures formed from the chord and the motions. The gesture dictionary may take the form of a dedicated computer application that may be used to look up the meaning of gestures. The gesture dictionary may also take the form of a computer application that may be easily accessed from other applications. The gesture dictionary may also be used to assign user-selected meanings to gestures. Also disclosed herein are computer systems incorporating multi-touch gesture dictionaries. The computer systems can include, desktop computers, tablet computers, notebook computers, handheld computers, personal digital assistants, media players, mobile telephones, and the like.

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