<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body>On a somewhat related note, Mazda is bucking the touchscreen trend for the sake of safety after studying actual behavior with touch screens.. For a new Mazda3 they-re using HUD with the image focused as if 7 1/2 feet ahead of the car to cut refocus time and fatigue. Also matching all knobs and buttons with respect to force.<div><br></div><div>https://www.motorauthority.com/news/1121372_why-mazda-is-purging-touchscreens-from-its-vehicles</div><div><br></div><div>Pete</div><div><br></div><div style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><!-- originalMessage --><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Gregg Tracton <tracton@gmail.com> </div><div>Date: 6/16/19 6:27 PM (GMT-05:00) </div><div>To: Pete Soper <pete@soper.us> </div><div>Cc: Triangle Embedded Computing Discussion <TriEmbed@triembed.org> </div><div>Subject: Re: [TriEmbed] radar-based gesture recognition </div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div><div>It sound like the old $100 Leap devices, which I think did not catch on b/c they can't see the backside of the hand and can't have objects in your hand (keys, drink, finger rings, fake nails).</div><div><br></div><div>Those also had a SDK that did finger recognition and returned gestures to the app, but it never worked as well as a simple mouse, ex, for scrolling a kiosk display, b/c users did not know the limits of the 3d scanning volume to stay within.</div><div><br></div><div>--gregg</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Jun 16, 2019 at 5:57 PM Pete Soper via TriEmbed <<a href="mailto:triembed@triembed.org">triembed@triembed.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><a href="https://atap.google.com/soli/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://atap.google.com/soli/</a><br>
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</blockquote></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Gregg Tracton: tired, retired & inappropriately unattired (PJ's)</div></div></div></div>
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