TOUCHPAD CONTROL OF CHARACTER ACTIONS IN A VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT USING GESTURES

摘要

A touchpad that shows a representation of at least a portion of a virtual or real object, wherein the touchpad can be used to select a portion of the virtual or real object, such as an appendage or appendages, or the entire virtual or real object, and wherein the touchpad can then be used to give a command regarding an action and/or movement that is to be performed by or on the virtual or real object by using a gesture or combination of gestures on the touchpad surface.