Patent ID: 9304949
Filing Date: 2016-04-05
CPC Classification: E05D,E05F,F16M,G05B,G06F,H01H,H04M,H05K,Y02D,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: receiving input data for a user input, the input data having been sensed by one or more sensors, the input data including data indicating first multiple locations touched by an object in an active display area of an interactive display device in which data or information is displayed as well as first timing information indicating when each of the first multiple locations was sensed, the input data further including data indicating second multiple locations touched by the object in an area outside of the active display area of the interactive display device as well as second timing information indicating when each of the second multiple locations was sensed, the area outside of the active display area extending beyond the active display area where there are no display pixels; and determining the user input based on the indicated first multiple locations and the indicated first timing information as well as the indicated second multiple locations and the indicated second timing information, the user input comprising a gesture described by a path that includes the first multiple locations and the second multiple locations.