US Patent Issued to Apple on Sept. 15 for "User interfaces for gesture detection" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,050, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"User interfaces for gesture detection" was invented by Yiqiang Nie (San Francisco), Kaan E. Dogrusoz (San Francisco), Charles Maalouf (Seattle), Elizabeth A Ottens (San Francisco) and Brady J. Quist (Woodinville, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer system detects a gesture, such as an air gesture, and performs an operation based on the gesture."

The patent was filed on March 25, 2024, under Application No. 18/615,715.

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