High-Tech Museums: The Future is Now

Face & Hand Tracking for Android® & Symbian® at Mobile World Congress

GestureTek’s vertical multi-touch at ISE Show

Interactive displays find home in retail.

GestureTek Displays 3D Tracking and Interactive Projection Technologies for Trade Shows, Exhibits and Events

GestureTek Creates Gondwana 3D Virtual Game Experience

GestureTek Exhibits and Speaks at the Digital Signage Expo

GestureTek’s Gesture Control Technology for Retail Advertising Shown at GlobalShop

Gesture-Control and Multi-Touch Surface Computing Innovations Unveiled at ISE Show

PC World showcases GestureTek's Minority Report style gesture-based interfaces.

GestureTek Announces Multi-touch Enhancements at InfoComm

GestureTek's 3D depth sensor powers interactive flight simulator at Beijing Olympics.

GestureTek launches 3D depth sensor solutions for lifelike virtual reality experiences.

GestureTek and Red Rock Media win Digital Signage Interactive Technology Award at Digital Signage Expo.

GestureTek Launches Enhanced GestureFX Display System for Interactive Surfaces

GestureTek named a Top Innovator in the 2009 GSMA Mobile Innovation Global Award Competition.

GestureTek Inc. to bring gesture recognition control to the XBOX 360 gaming experience.

GestureTek grants patent license to Sony for EyeToy™ and PlayStation® 2.

Hasbro licenses GestureTek "Video Gesture Control" patent for it's new ION Educational Gaming System.

Media Coverage

Time for More Touch! NASA's collaborative multi-touch table by Gesturetek and Inhance Digital Corporation; HP touch-screen notebook; NextWindow

Lynn Marentette
interactivemultimediatechnology.blogspot.com
Oct 17 2008

NASA Multi-Touch Illuminate Table

This is a picture of Gesturetek's interactive multi-touch installation for the NASA Moon Station exhibit, at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Inhance Digital Corporation collaborated with Gesturetek on this project too create a multi-user game that teaches players about one of NASA's lunar outposts.

Read the press release for more information and links related to Gesturetek's multi-touch-multi-point display. Inhanced Digital Corporation's website is worth the visit. The company is involved with a variety of interactive project, including the "Connected Home", in cooperation with Cisco Systems.

According to an article in the Wall Street Journal (10/16/08), Hewlett-Packard will unveil a touch-screen notebook. Frog Design, the company that developed the touch-screen browser-interface on the HP Touchsmart PC is working on this product.

To learn more about Frog Design and HP touch-screen technology, go to the source and read this post on GeekTieGuy's blog: The cat's finally out of the bag..

I happen to love my HP TouchSmart. (Secret: It can handle at least duo-touch input, since it has a NextWindow touch screen interface)

More from NextWindow:

Campbell Live Set
103-inch display for election coverage in New Zealand.

Collaborative project betweenNextWindow and Nemes for a museum application.

It is good to see more touch screen technology in museums... Next step, the classroom?

GestureTek technologies have international patent protection. U.S. patents include: 5,534,917 (Video Gesture Control Motion Detection);
7,058,204 (Multiple Camera Control System, Point to Control Base Patent); 7,421,093 (Multiple Camera Tracking System for Interfacing With an Application);
7,227,526 (Stereo Camera Control, 3D-Vision Image Control System); 7,379,563 (Two Handed Movement Tracker Tracking Bi-Manual Movements);
7,379,566 (Optical Flow-Based Tilt Sensor For Phone Tilt Control); 7,389,591 (Phone Tilt for Typing & Menus/Orientation-Sensitive Signal Output);
7,430,312 (Five Camera 3D Face Capture).