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Patent Number: 7,982,751
Date of Patent: 19 July 2011
Inventors: Stotts, Jr.; Paul David (Pittsboro, NC), Smith; Jason McColm (Raleigh, NC)
Assignee: The University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill, NC)
Appl. No.: 10/562,240
Filed: 9 July 2004
U.S. Cl.: 345/633
48 Claims
Abstract
The methods described herein for controlling a computer using a video image and for combining the video image with a computer desktop may be implemented in hardware, software, firmware, or any combination thereof. In one exemplary implementation, the methods described herein may be implemented as computer executable instructions embodied in a computer readable medium. Exemplary computer-readable media suitable for use with the implementations described herein include disk storage devices and chip memory devices.
