ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,953, issued on April 14, was assigned to Compal Electronics Inc. (Taipei City, Taiwan).
"Gesture recognition method" was invented by Wei-De Hsing (Taipei City, Taiwan), Chia-Nan Pan (Taipei City, Taiwan) and Guan-Yu Chen (Taipei City, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gesture recognition method includes steps of (S1) capturing a current image; (S2) determining whether the image includes a hand image; (S3) when a determination result of step S2 is satisfied, determining whether the hand image is a valid gesture; (S4) when a determination result of step S3 is satisfied, the gesture recognition unit records multiple coordinate in...