Method and apparatus for distributed user interfaces using wearable devices to control mobile and consumer electronic devices

A method for controlling a controlled device with a device wearable on a portion of a body is disclosed. The method includes detecting relative movement between the wearable device and the portion of the body; and generating an indication of the relative movement for use in controlling the controlle...

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Hauptverfasser: LINSKY JOEL BENJAMIN, JAIME MANUEL EDUARDO, MICHAELIS OLIVER
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method for controlling a controlled device with a device wearable on a portion of a body is disclosed. The method includes detecting relative movement between the wearable device and the portion of the body; and generating an indication of the relative movement for use in controlling the controlled device. A method for controlling a controlled device with a device wearable on a portion of a body is also disclosed. The method includes receiving a message indicating a relative movement between the wearable device and the portion of the body; and generating an action to control the controlled device based on a command associated with the relative movement. Apparatuses for performing the methods are disclosed herein as well.