AU2001291206A1 - Method and apparatus for motion activated control of an electronic device - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for motion activated control of an electronic device

Info

Publication number
AU2001291206A1
AU2001291206A1 AU2001291206A AU9120601A AU2001291206A1 AU 2001291206 A1 AU2001291206 A1 AU 2001291206A1 AU 2001291206 A AU2001291206 A AU 2001291206A AU 9120601 A AU9120601 A AU 9120601A AU 2001291206 A1 AU2001291206 A1 AU 2001291206A1
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
electronic device
activated control
motion activated
motion
control
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Abandoned
Application number
AU2001291206A
Inventor
Jheroen Dorenbosch
Robert Nilsen
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Motorola Solutions Inc
Original Assignee
Motorola Inc
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Motorola Inc filed Critical Motorola Inc
Publication of AU2001291206A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001291206A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/017—Gesture based interaction, e.g. based on a set of recognized hand gestures
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F1/00—Details not covered by groups G06F3/00 - G06F13/00 and G06F21/00
    • G06F1/16—Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613—Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1633—Constructional details or arrangements of portable computers not specific to the type of enclosures covered by groups G06F1/1615 - G06F1/1626
    • G06F1/1684—Constructional details or arrangements related to integrated I/O peripherals not covered by groups G06F1/1635 - G06F1/1675
    • G06F1/1694—Constructional details or arrangements related to integrated I/O peripherals not covered by groups G06F1/1635 - G06F1/1675 the I/O peripheral being a single or a set of motion sensors for pointer control or gesture input obtained by sensing movements of the portable computer
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/0346—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of the device orientation or free movement in a 3D space, e.g. 3D mice, 6-DOF [six degrees of freedom] pointers using gyroscopes, accelerometers or tilt-sensors
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B13/00—Burglar, theft or intruder alarms
    • G08B13/02—Mechanical actuation
    • G08B13/14—Mechanical actuation by lifting or attempted removal of hand-portable articles
    • G08B13/1436—Mechanical actuation by lifting or attempted removal of hand-portable articles with motion detection
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/72—Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection
    • H04M1/724—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
    • H04M1/72448—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for adapting the functionality of the device according to specific conditions
    • H04M1/72454—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for adapting the functionality of the device according to specific conditions according to context-related or environment-related conditions
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F2200/00—Indexing scheme relating to G06F1/04 - G06F1/32
    • G06F2200/16—Indexing scheme relating to G06F1/16 - G06F1/18
    • G06F2200/163—Indexing scheme relating to constructional details of the computer
    • G06F2200/1637—Sensing arrangement for detection of housing movement or orientation, e.g. for controlling scrolling or cursor movement on the display of an handheld computer
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/72—Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection
    • H04M1/724—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
    • H04M1/72448—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for adapting the functionality of the device according to specific conditions
    • H04M1/72463—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for adapting the functionality of the device according to specific conditions to restrict the functionality of the device
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2250/00—Details of telephonic subscriber devices
    • H04M2250/12—Details of telephonic subscriber devices including a sensor for measuring a physical value, e.g. temperature or motion
AU2001291206A 2000-09-22 2001-09-21 Method and apparatus for motion activated control of an electronic device Abandoned AU2001291206A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09667341 2000-09-22
US09/667,341 US6529144B1 (en) 2000-09-22 2000-09-22 Method and apparatus for motion activated control of an electronic device
PCT/US2001/029704 WO2002031788A1 (en) 2000-09-22 2001-09-21 Method and apparatus for motion activated control of an electronic device

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU2001291206A1 true AU2001291206A1 (en) 2002-04-22

Family

ID=24677835

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AU2001291206A Abandoned AU2001291206A1 (en) 2000-09-22 2001-09-21 Method and apparatus for motion activated control of an electronic device

Country Status (3)

Country Link
US (1) US6529144B1 (en)
AU (1) AU2001291206A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2002031788A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (60)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2002196857A (en) * 2000-10-18 2002-07-12 Denso Corp Key inputting device
US6750801B2 (en) * 2000-12-29 2004-06-15 Bellsouth Intellectual Property Corporation Remote control device with directional mode indicator
US7024228B2 (en) * 2001-04-12 2006-04-04 Nokia Corporation Movement and attitude controlled mobile station control
US7159194B2 (en) * 2001-11-30 2007-01-02 Palm, Inc. Orientation dependent functionality of an electronic device
US7894177B2 (en) * 2005-12-29 2011-02-22 Apple Inc. Light activated hold switch
US7305714B2 (en) * 2003-07-22 2007-12-04 Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd. Anti-theft device for computer apparatus and a method for protecting computer apparatus thereby
US20080129552A1 (en) * 2003-10-31 2008-06-05 Iota Wireless Llc Concurrent data entry for a portable device
EP1678654A4 (en) 2003-10-31 2008-07-02 Iota Wireless Llc Concurrent data entry for a portable device
WO2005094047A1 (en) * 2004-03-25 2005-10-06 Nokia Corporation Movement activated key guard
JP4850400B2 (en) 2004-09-17 2012-01-11 キヤノン株式会社 Imaging device
US8413271B2 (en) * 2004-10-29 2013-04-09 Stryker Corporation Patient support apparatus
US7805784B2 (en) * 2005-12-19 2010-10-05 Stryker Corporation Hospital bed
US9038217B2 (en) 2005-12-19 2015-05-26 Stryker Corporation Patient support with improved control
US20060117482A1 (en) * 2004-12-07 2006-06-08 Branson Gregory W Touch screen control for lateral rotation of a hospital bed mattress
US7492367B2 (en) * 2005-03-10 2009-02-17 Motus Corporation Apparatus, system and method for interpreting and reproducing physical motion
KR100537279B1 (en) * 2005-05-12 2005-12-16 삼성전자주식회사 Portable terminal with motion detecting function and method of motion detecting thereof
EP1886509B1 (en) 2005-05-17 2017-01-18 Qualcomm Incorporated Orientation-sensitive signal output
US8046030B2 (en) 2005-07-29 2011-10-25 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab Methods, devices and computer program products for operating mobile devices responsive to user input through movement thereof
WO2007029740A1 (en) * 2005-09-09 2007-03-15 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Imaging apparatus
KR100735555B1 (en) * 2005-09-15 2007-07-04 삼성전자주식회사 Apparatus and method for operating according to movement
US11246776B2 (en) 2005-12-19 2022-02-15 Stryker Corporation Patient support with improved control
WO2007110464A1 (en) * 2006-03-29 2007-10-04 4Ts Finland Oy Device for monitoring integrity of closed objects
US7841967B1 (en) 2006-04-26 2010-11-30 Dp Technologies, Inc. Method and apparatus for providing fitness coaching using a mobile device
US8902154B1 (en) * 2006-07-11 2014-12-02 Dp Technologies, Inc. Method and apparatus for utilizing motion user interface
US20080146301A1 (en) * 2006-12-17 2008-06-19 Terence Goggin System and method of using sudden motion sensor data for percussive game input
US8462109B2 (en) 2007-01-05 2013-06-11 Invensense, Inc. Controlling and accessing content using motion processing on mobile devices
US8250921B2 (en) 2007-07-06 2012-08-28 Invensense, Inc. Integrated motion processing unit (MPU) with MEMS inertial sensing and embedded digital electronics
US8952832B2 (en) * 2008-01-18 2015-02-10 Invensense, Inc. Interfacing application programs and motion sensors of a device
US8620353B1 (en) 2007-01-26 2013-12-31 Dp Technologies, Inc. Automatic sharing and publication of multimedia from a mobile device
US7753861B1 (en) 2007-04-04 2010-07-13 Dp Technologies, Inc. Chest strap having human activity monitoring device
CA2684672A1 (en) * 2007-04-26 2008-11-06 Roberto Rosso Communications control bus and apparatus for controlling multiple electronic hardware devices
US20080316061A1 (en) * 2007-06-20 2008-12-25 Terence Goggin System and Method of Using Sudden Motion Sensor Data for Input Device Input
US8555282B1 (en) 2007-07-27 2013-10-08 Dp Technologies, Inc. Optimizing preemptive operating system with motion sensing
US7856214B2 (en) * 2007-07-31 2010-12-21 Carmen Rapisarda Motion activated cell phone lighting
US7812724B2 (en) * 2007-08-22 2010-10-12 International Business Machines Corporation Countermeasure system triggered by movement of a display of a computing device
US20090099812A1 (en) * 2007-10-11 2009-04-16 Philippe Kahn Method and Apparatus for Position-Context Based Actions
US8203528B2 (en) * 2007-12-13 2012-06-19 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab Motion activated user interface for mobile communications device
WO2009120292A2 (en) * 2008-03-24 2009-10-01 Shu Muk Lee Accelerometer-controlled mobile handheld device
US8320578B2 (en) * 2008-04-30 2012-11-27 Dp Technologies, Inc. Headset
TWI375162B (en) 2008-05-02 2012-10-21 Hon Hai Prec Ind Co Ltd Character input method and electronic system utilizing the same
US9200901B2 (en) 2008-06-19 2015-12-01 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Predictive services for devices supporting dynamic direction information
US8467991B2 (en) 2008-06-20 2013-06-18 Microsoft Corporation Data services based on gesture and location information of device
US8996332B2 (en) 2008-06-24 2015-03-31 Dp Technologies, Inc. Program setting adjustments based on activity identification
US8134462B1 (en) * 2008-08-08 2012-03-13 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Navy Self-contained sensor package for water security and safety
US8872646B2 (en) * 2008-10-08 2014-10-28 Dp Technologies, Inc. Method and system for waking up a device due to motion
US8502704B2 (en) * 2009-03-31 2013-08-06 Intel Corporation Method, apparatus, and system of stabilizing a mobile gesture user-interface
US9529437B2 (en) * 2009-05-26 2016-12-27 Dp Technologies, Inc. Method and apparatus for a motion state aware device
TWI363953B (en) * 2009-06-17 2012-05-11 Nat Univ Tsing Hua Electronic apparatus with active posture control function
US8872767B2 (en) 2009-07-07 2014-10-28 Microsoft Corporation System and method for converting gestures into digital graffiti
KR101093776B1 (en) * 2010-01-21 2011-12-19 충남대학교산학협력단 Magnetic Sensor
US8532563B2 (en) * 2010-07-30 2013-09-10 Motorola Mobility Llc Portable electronic device with configurable operating mode
US8905927B2 (en) * 2010-11-30 2014-12-09 Universal Electronics Inc. System and method for non-intrusive health monitoring in the home
WO2012123788A1 (en) 2011-03-16 2012-09-20 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab System and method for providing direct access to an application when unlocking a consumer electronic device
US10423248B2 (en) 2011-10-28 2019-09-24 Wacom Co., Ltd. Touch-sensitive system with motion filtering
US8560004B1 (en) 2012-08-31 2013-10-15 Google Inc. Sensor-based activation of an input device
US9942384B2 (en) 2013-09-10 2018-04-10 Google Technology Holdings LLC Method and apparatus for device mode detection
US9159294B2 (en) 2014-01-31 2015-10-13 Google Inc. Buttonless display activation
US10096216B1 (en) 2014-12-16 2018-10-09 Amazon Technologies, Inc. Activation of security mechanisms through accelerometer-based dead reckoning
CN105094281A (en) * 2015-07-20 2015-11-25 京东方科技集团股份有限公司 Control method and control module used for controlling display device and display device
KR102354330B1 (en) * 2015-07-31 2022-01-21 삼성전자주식회사 A smart device and an operation method thereof

Family Cites Families (24)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4196429A (en) * 1977-11-25 1980-04-01 Davis Curtis H Motion detector
US4337462A (en) * 1977-12-27 1982-06-29 Lemelson Jerome H Theft detection system and method
US4584569A (en) * 1981-11-23 1986-04-22 Lopez Michael J Motion sensitive security system
US5363120A (en) * 1987-10-14 1994-11-08 Wang Laboratories, Inc. Computer input device using orientation sensor
US5440326A (en) * 1990-03-21 1995-08-08 Gyration, Inc. Gyroscopic pointer
US5317304A (en) * 1991-01-17 1994-05-31 Sonicpro International, Inc. Programmable microprocessor based motion-sensitive alarm
US5406261A (en) * 1993-01-11 1995-04-11 Glenn; James T. Computer security apparatus and method
US5574429A (en) * 1993-01-15 1996-11-12 Streeter; Robert W. Self-contained, programmable non-position-sensitive vibration detecting alarm system
US5615132A (en) * 1994-01-21 1997-03-25 Crossbow Technology, Inc. Method and apparatus for determining position and orientation of a moveable object using accelerometers
US5578991A (en) * 1994-12-02 1996-11-26 Dell Usa, L.P. Security system and method for a portable personal computer
US5675321A (en) * 1995-11-29 1997-10-07 Mcbride; Randall C. Personal computer security system
JP3163242B2 (en) * 1996-01-18 2001-05-08 富士通株式会社 Anti-theft device and anti-theft method
US5902968A (en) * 1996-02-20 1999-05-11 Ricoh Company, Ltd. Pen-shaped handwriting input apparatus using accelerometers and gyroscopes and an associated operational device for determining pen movement
US5760690A (en) * 1996-05-02 1998-06-02 Digital Equipment Corporation Portable computer with integrated alarm system
US5758267A (en) * 1996-07-08 1998-05-26 Motorola, Inc. Method and apparatus for orientation controlled parameter selection
US6115028A (en) * 1996-08-22 2000-09-05 Silicon Graphics, Inc. Three dimensional input system using tilt
US5757271A (en) * 1996-11-12 1998-05-26 International Business Machines Corporation Portable computer and method of providing security for an electronic device
US5844482A (en) * 1997-05-20 1998-12-01 Guthrie; Warren E. Tagging system using motion detector
US5971827A (en) * 1997-08-20 1999-10-26 Lee; Allan C. K. Novelty soap
CA2254695A1 (en) * 1997-12-19 1999-06-19 John M. Todd Anti-theft alarm for portable electrically operated devices
US6133830A (en) * 1998-06-19 2000-10-17 Lexent Technologies, Inc. Motion sensitive anti-theft device with alarm screening
US6294995B1 (en) * 1999-03-15 2001-09-25 Jennifer Patterson Anti-theft alarm for portable computer
US6172607B1 (en) * 1999-04-28 2001-01-09 Mcdonald Charles F. Portable theft alarm
US6177869B1 (en) * 1999-09-21 2001-01-23 Kryptonite Corporation Removable security device for portable articles

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
WO2002031788A1 (en) 2002-04-18
US6529144B1 (en) 2003-03-04

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
AU2001291206A1 (en) Method and apparatus for motion activated control of an electronic device
AU2003295632A1 (en) Apparatus and method for electronic device control
AU8336501A (en) Method and apparatus for controlling an electrochromic device
AU2002340017A1 (en) Method and apparatus for automatic set-up of electronic devices
AUPR157300A0 (en) An apparatus and method (bin03)
HK1070869A1 (en) An apparatus and a device for using auxiliary control devices of a vehicle
AU2001245664A1 (en) Processes and apparatus for treating electronic components
AUPR157600A0 (en) An apparatus and method (bin04)
AU2002210427A1 (en) Method and apparatus for power level control of a display device
AUPR157400A0 (en) An apparatus and method (bin01)
HK1039233A1 (en) Method and apparatus for controlling a performance characteristic of an electronic device
AU2001259278A1 (en) Method and apparatus for diet control
AU2003286917A1 (en) Method and apparatus for third party control of a device
EP1087270A4 (en) Electronic apparatus and method for controlling electronic apparatus
AU2001280714A1 (en) Method and apparatus for vibration control
AU2003278459A1 (en) Method and electronic device for creating personalized content
AU2001263452A1 (en) Method and apparatus for wirelessly disabling electronic devices
HK1058972A1 (en) Method and device for lighting an electronic or electromechanical apparatus
AU2001266388A1 (en) Electronic locking apparatus and control method thereof
EP1331573A4 (en) Apparatus control method and device
AU2002306892A1 (en) Method and device for vibration control
AU2001291623A1 (en) Device for activating an electronic control unit
AU2001251189A1 (en) Method and apparatus for electronic device feature access
GB0115143D0 (en) Method and apparatus for sound control
AU2001270799A1 (en) Method and apparatus for controlling an internal environment