Patent ID: 9323434
Filing Date: 2016-04-26
CPC Classification: A47C,B60N,B64D,G06F,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. An integrated user interface system suitable for interacting with a system resource, comprising: a chair region of the user chair; and a plurality of interface elements being provided at said chair region, a selected interface element becoming apparent and activated for interacting with the system resource when a user hand is proximate to said selected interface element and becoming obscured and inhibited from interacting with the system resource in response to sensing that the user hand has withdrawn from the user interface system, wherein said selected interface element become apparent by at least one of projecting from said chair region, becoming illuminated, presenting control indicia, and presenting a function icon that represents a preselected control function associated with said selected interface elements, and wherein said integrated user interface system is utilized in conjunction with a video interface system for presenting a menu system with control indicia associated with system functions available via the system resource, said selected interface elements being mapped to the control indicia to enable navigation of the menu system via said integrated user interface system.