Patent ID: 8717291
Filing Date: 2014-05-06
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A wireless wrist mouse, for use with an apparatus of the type comprising a display having a cursor, comprising: a body; wrist mounting structure by which the body is mountable to a user at the user's hand or at or near the user's wrist; a motion sensor carried by the body; motion circuitry carried by the body and operably connected to the motion sensor, the motion circuitry comprising a library of command motions; the library of command motions comprising first command motions and second command motions, the second command motion comprising a tapping the body command motion created by tapping on the body; and the motion circuitry constructed to generate first and second command signals corresponding to the first and second command motions when the body has been moved in predetermined manners for receipt by and operation of an apparatus, the apparatus of the type comprising a display having a cursor, the first command signals corresponding to cursor movement directions for controlling movement of the cursor over the display, and the second command signals corresponding to control functions for the apparatus.