Title:
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A POINTER DISPLAY BASED ON THE HANDLING OF A POINTER DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000026892
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
A pointing device (500) includes a navigation unit (510) that generates position signals (Fig. 2) that indicate where a pointer is directed. The pointing device includes a selection unit (520) that generates selection signals that indicate that a selection is made. The pointing device includes a sensor unit (530) that generates an active signal that indicates that the pointing device is being handled. A transmission unit transmits the position signals, selection signals, and active signals to a remote location.
Inventors:
SHAH-NAZAROFF ANTHONY A (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US1999/025377
Publication Date:
August 02, 2001
Filing Date:
October 28, 1999
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Assignee:
INTEL CORP (US)
SHAH NAZAROFF ANTHONY A (US)
SHAH NAZAROFF ANTHONY A (US)
International Classes:
G06F3/023; G06F3/038; H04N5/44; H04N5/445; (IPC1-7): G09G5/08
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