this article those related to should make clear that company has been completely integrated into intel and no products are publicly available any more may be compromised due to out of date information . please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information . august 2014 omek interactive type private industry computer software founded 2006 founder janine kutliroff gershom kutliroff headquarters israel products beckon development suite grasp development suite website www.omekinteractive.com omek interactive was a venture backed technology company developing advanced motion sensing software for human computer interaction . omek was co founded in 2007 by janine kutliroff and gershom kutliroff . 1 contents 1 company overview 2 technology 3 see also 4 references 5 external links company overview edit omek interactive is an israeli company that develops gesture recognition and motion tracking software for use in combination with 3d depth sensor cameras . omek s middleware is sensor independent supporting multiple cameras including those based on a structured light and time of flight camera technology . omek s software works with the following cameras primesense based microsoft kinect pmd technologies camcube softkinetic depthsense and panasonic d imager . in july 2011 intel capital led their round c financing with 7 million . 2 intel confirmed that it acquired omek july 16 2013 . 3 technology edit omek s flagship product is the beckon development suite 4 which converts raw depth data from 3d cameras and turns it into intelligence about humans in the scene through background subtraction joints tracking skeleton identification and gesture recognition . the beckon software solution includes the gesture authoring tool 4 a machine learning tool that enables developers to create gestures without writing any code . beckon is no longer available as a free non commercial download from the omek website . 5 in march 2012 at the embedded vision alliance summit 6 omek announced the upcoming availability of their grasp development suite . 7 grasp focuses on close range hand and finger tracking and gesture recognition at distances of 1 meter and less . at the same event omek also announced support for texas instruments beagleboard xm evaluation board a low cost low power embedded computing platform . 8 see also edit natural user interface human computer interaction gesture recognition computer vision references edit speaker profiles 2012 06 11 . kishor professional jewish women speaker profiles . professionaljewishwomen.org . retrieved 2012 09 15 . gesture recognition co omek interactive raises 7m . globes . 2011 07 13 . retrieved 2012 09 15 . http news.cnet.com 8301 1001 3 57593915 92 intel buys omek interactive for 40m report a b omek beckon development suite pdf . omekinteractive.com . retrieved 2012 09 29 . omek beckon development suite . omek interactive s beckon gesture interfaces now on the texas instruments based beagleboard xm . www.embedded vision.com . 2012 06 21 . retrieved 2012 09 15 . omek grasp development suite . beckon for beagleboard xm . external links edit official website see chapter 7 application development with the omek beckon framework meet the kinect an introduction to programming natural user interfaces by sean kean jonathan hall phoenix perry retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title omek interactive & oldid 710008169 categories gesturescommercial computer vision systemshuman computer interaction researcherssoftware companies of israelhidden categories articles with obsolete information from august 2014all wikipedia articles in need of updating navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 14 march 2016 at 12 02 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view