CSE – IV year 
FIN RING 
By: Ganesh Jha 
Project Mentor : Ms. Bhawna Ahuja
What is fin 
Fin is tiny hardware product that you can wear to the 
thumb of your hand and it will make your whole palm as a 
touch interface. 
 A Bluetooth enabled trendy gadget through which you can 
control the entire digital world.
.Fin reads different gestures from your palm and its 
corresponding values control your connected devices. 
 It works on Smart Low Energy technology as it uses 
Bluetooth Technology for communication with target devices. 
 The price of Fin ring is 120.00 US Dollars that costs 
around Rs.7371.00 according to the Indian currency.
DETAILED 
FEATURES 
 Three different Devices are 
Compatibile with a single Fin. 
 Recognises each division of 
finger. 
 Fin acts as a Security 
Authenticator. 
 Gesture Interaction on Palm. 
 Fashionable. 
 Water Proof, Dust Proof 
and Durable.
GESTURE INTERACTION ON 
PALM
MAIN FEATURES
WORKING 
By tucking an optical sensor into a small ring placed around 
your thumb, the Fin is able to detect swipes and taps across 
your hand. 
When it detects a gesture ,it sends that command off to your 
connected device — be it a smartphone, TV, or another 
wearable device. 
Swiping your thumb down your index finger, for example, 
could turn your phone’s volume down. 
 Want to turn it back up? Just swipe back up across the same 
finger. Want to skip the current track? Swipe your thumb 
across the palm of the opposite hand.
WORKING
Gesture Recognition System 
 Visual interpretation of hand gestures is 
mainly divided into three parts: 
Gesture modeling 
Gesture analysis 
Gesture recognition
GESTURES 
SUPPORTED 
Support 5 basic gestures like: 
 Swipe right. 
 Swipe left. 
 Swipe up. 
 Swipe Down. 
 And Finger Tap.
APPLICATIONS 
Fin for Smart TV : 
Fin can control your smart TV , No need 
of having multiple remotes. 
Fin can change channels , control 
sounds by a mere finger swipe. 
Makes your interaction with the smart 
device 
a lot easier.
APPLICATIONS 
Fin for Smart Phones: 
Fin can be used to attend the calls. 
Dial numbers from your palm 
Controlling other Smartphone utility 
Applications.
APPLICATIONS 
Fin for Automobiles : Navigate your 
maps, change music ,receive calls ,read 
messages just by your finger control 
without distracting yourself from driving. 
Fin for Entertainment : For better 
entertainment experience, FIN serve 
instead of joysticks.
CONFIGURING
DETAILED VIEW
DEMONSTRATION
STRENGTHS AND 
WEAKNESSES
MARKET 
ENVIRONMENT 
 Competitor: Myo Armband, a gesture control 
device that fits around the meaty part of your 
forearm and detects slight muscle movements, 
arm rotations and even electrical impulses as you 
gesture, translating all that information into real-time 
input. 
 Price : The price of MYO is 149.00 US dollars.
FUTURE GOALS 
The fund being collected would be invested 
in the following fields: 
Materials and Designs. 
 Hardware manufacturing. 
 Hardware Design. 
 Funding for materials cost. 
 Adding more enhancements to Fin like 
Unique User Authentication. 
 Assembly and complete Kit. 
 Platform integration and support. 
 Casing and packaging. 
 Shipping!
Developing Team
REFERENCES 
[1]. Nidheesh MK Kochi , “Rohil Dev Does It With 
Fin-esse”,21st April,2014, Available: 
www.newindianexpress.com/education/edex/Rohil- 
Dev-Does-it-with-Fin-.ece 
[2]. RajivRao, “Wearables Fit For Buisness ?” 28 
July,2014 , Available- http://www.zdnet.com/a-ring-that-golum- 
could-be-happy-with-7000032043/ 
[3]. Official Website, “Fin wearable gesture control 
ring”-Available: http://www.wearfin.com/
Fin - A Wearable Gesture Controlled Ring

Fin - A Wearable Gesture Controlled Ring

  • 1.
    CSE – IVyear FIN RING By: Ganesh Jha Project Mentor : Ms. Bhawna Ahuja
  • 2.
    What is fin Fin is tiny hardware product that you can wear to the thumb of your hand and it will make your whole palm as a touch interface.  A Bluetooth enabled trendy gadget through which you can control the entire digital world.
  • 3.
    .Fin reads differentgestures from your palm and its corresponding values control your connected devices.  It works on Smart Low Energy technology as it uses Bluetooth Technology for communication with target devices.  The price of Fin ring is 120.00 US Dollars that costs around Rs.7371.00 according to the Indian currency.
  • 4.
    DETAILED FEATURES Three different Devices are Compatibile with a single Fin.  Recognises each division of finger.  Fin acts as a Security Authenticator.  Gesture Interaction on Palm.  Fashionable.  Water Proof, Dust Proof and Durable.
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    WORKING By tuckingan optical sensor into a small ring placed around your thumb, the Fin is able to detect swipes and taps across your hand. When it detects a gesture ,it sends that command off to your connected device — be it a smartphone, TV, or another wearable device. Swiping your thumb down your index finger, for example, could turn your phone’s volume down.  Want to turn it back up? Just swipe back up across the same finger. Want to skip the current track? Swipe your thumb across the palm of the opposite hand.
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    Gesture Recognition System  Visual interpretation of hand gestures is mainly divided into three parts: Gesture modeling Gesture analysis Gesture recognition
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    GESTURES SUPPORTED Support5 basic gestures like:  Swipe right.  Swipe left.  Swipe up.  Swipe Down.  And Finger Tap.
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    APPLICATIONS Fin forSmart TV : Fin can control your smart TV , No need of having multiple remotes. Fin can change channels , control sounds by a mere finger swipe. Makes your interaction with the smart device a lot easier.
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    APPLICATIONS Fin forSmart Phones: Fin can be used to attend the calls. Dial numbers from your palm Controlling other Smartphone utility Applications.
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    APPLICATIONS Fin forAutomobiles : Navigate your maps, change music ,receive calls ,read messages just by your finger control without distracting yourself from driving. Fin for Entertainment : For better entertainment experience, FIN serve instead of joysticks.
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    MARKET ENVIRONMENT Competitor: Myo Armband, a gesture control device that fits around the meaty part of your forearm and detects slight muscle movements, arm rotations and even electrical impulses as you gesture, translating all that information into real-time input.  Price : The price of MYO is 149.00 US dollars.
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    FUTURE GOALS Thefund being collected would be invested in the following fields: Materials and Designs.  Hardware manufacturing.  Hardware Design.  Funding for materials cost.  Adding more enhancements to Fin like Unique User Authentication.  Assembly and complete Kit.  Platform integration and support.  Casing and packaging.  Shipping!
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    REFERENCES [1]. NidheeshMK Kochi , “Rohil Dev Does It With Fin-esse”,21st April,2014, Available: www.newindianexpress.com/education/edex/Rohil- Dev-Does-it-with-Fin-.ece [2]. RajivRao, “Wearables Fit For Buisness ?” 28 July,2014 , Available- http://www.zdnet.com/a-ring-that-golum- could-be-happy-with-7000032043/ [3]. Official Website, “Fin wearable gesture control ring”-Available: http://www.wearfin.com/

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