Patent ID: 9665205
Date: 2017-05-30
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A touch emulator, comprising: a transparent surface portion conformable to a touch screen of a device, the surface portion providing signals to the touch screen to emulate an input signal to the touch screen; and a programmable controller that causes the surface portion to automatically provide specific signals at particular times to the touch screen to emulate user interaction with the device, wherein the programmable controller modifies a program sequence of gestures provided by the touch emulator based on touch input received from a user touching the touch emulator in response to a device operation presented to the user while the touch emulator is performing the program sequence of gestures, and wherein the programmed sequence of gestures is used to control the device at a later time when the user is not touching the surface portion of the touch emulator and is not touching the touch screen of the device.