Patent ID: 9270943
Filing Date: 2016-02-23
CPC Classification: G06F,G06T,G09G,H04N

Claim Text:
1. An apparatus comprising: a sensor operable to capture a first set of sensor data concerning a local user's physical environment; a receiver operable to receive a second set of sensor data over a communications network concerning a remote user's physical environment a processor; a computer readable storage medium storing computer-readable instructions that when executed by the processor cause the processor to detect and extract a subset of points associated with an input received from the remote user over the communication network or the local user; translate a detected configuration of the subset of points into a detected in-air gesture; send information about the detected in-air gesture to a processor; and the processor operable to process the in-air gesture to manipulate an object currently rendered on a virtual workspace display which produces a sharing room to the local user and the remote user; wherein to manipulate an object further comprises to furnish the virtualized workspace with virtualized objects.