- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for using gestures to control a laser tracker
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Application No.: US15621392Application Date: 2017-06-13
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Publication No.: US09910126B2Publication Date: 2018-03-06
- Inventor: Robert E. Bridges , David H. Parker , Kelley Fletcher
- Applicant: FARO Technologies, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US FL Lake Mary
- Assignee: FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Current Assignee: FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US FL Lake Mary
- Agency: Cantor Colburn LLP
- Main IPC: G01S3/786
- IPC: G01S3/786 ; G01B11/00 ; G06K9/00 ; G06T7/30 ; G06T7/12 ; G06T7/174 ; G06T7/194 ; G06T7/254 ; G06F3/01 ; G01S17/66 ; G01S17/02 ; G01B11/14 ; G01C15/00

Abstract:
A method and system are provided for controlling a measurement device remotely through gestures performed by a user. The method includes providing a relationship between a command and a gestures. A gesture is performed by the user with the user's body that corresponds to the user gesture. The gesture performed by the user is detected. A command is determined based at least in part on the detected gesture. Then the command is executed with the laser tracker.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170276759A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USING GESTURES TO CONTROL A LASER TRACKER Public/Granted day:2017-09-28
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