Database Advances Gesture Control In Consumer Electronics

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Movea is making its gesture recognition and gesture database design capabilities available to consumer electronic OEMs and systems integrators via GestureBuilder software.  Part of the SmartMotion portfolio and a component of the MoveTV platform, GestureBuilder enables Touchless Gestures for control of smartphones, tablets, TV’s, set-top boxes, and media center PCs running Linux, Android, and Windows 7.  Windows 8 support is also in the works. GestureBuilder allows users to create an unlimited number of 2D and 3D gestures using two- to nine-axes of sensor data from any combination of MEMS accelerometers, gyroscopes, and magnetometers.  Additionally, it includes pre-defined libraries of 2D and 3D gestures, simple swipes, and predefined packages of custom gestures for vertical markets. Movea Inc. Pleasanton, CA. (925) 271-7470.