Patent ID: 8847881
Filing Date: 2014-09-30
Classification: G06F,G10L,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for providing an interface, comprising: receiving, by a computing device via a camera in communication with the computing device, the computing device having a display, a first gesture of a user; entering, by the user into the computing device, a predetermined time period which is one of a plurality of time periods available for selection by the user; entering into the computing device a first selection for a first operation of the computing device, wherein the first operation is displaying a preselected first channel on the display; associating, by the computing device, the first operation with the first gesture; receiving, by the computing device via the camera, a second gesture, wherein the second gesture is substantially the same as the first gesture; performing the first operation by the computing device in response to the receiving of the second gesture; entering, by the user into the computing device, a second selection for a second operation of the computing device, wherein the second operation is displaying a preselected second channel on the display after the preselected first channel has been displayed for the predetermined time period, and