CA1074471A - Light pen detection and tracking with ac plasma display panel - Google Patents

Light pen detection and tracking with ac plasma display panel

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CA1074471A
CA1074471A CA282,921A CA282921A CA1074471A CA 1074471 A CA1074471 A CA 1074471A CA 282921 A CA282921 A CA 282921A CA 1074471 A CA1074471 A CA 1074471A
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horizontal
voltage
scan
complex
cells
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French (fr)
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George R. Stilwell (Jr.)
Eugene S. Schlig
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International Business Machines Corp
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/033—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor
    • G06F3/038—Control and interface arrangements therefor, e.g. drivers or device-embedded control circuitry
    • G06F3/0386—Control and interface arrangements therefor, e.g. drivers or device-embedded control circuitry for light pen

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Control Of Indicators Other Than Cathode Ray Tubes (AREA)
  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
  • Transforming Electric Information Into Light Information (AREA)
CA282,921A 1976-08-18 1977-07-18 Light pen detection and tracking with ac plasma display panel Expired CA1074471A (en)

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US05/715,465 US4117471A (en) 1976-08-18 1976-08-18 Light pen detection and tracking with ac plasma display panel

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CA1074471A true CA1074471A (en) 1980-03-25

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US (1) US4117471A (OSRAM)
JP (1) JPS5324232A (OSRAM)
CA (1) CA1074471A (OSRAM)
DE (1) DE2734202A1 (OSRAM)
FR (1) FR2362452A1 (OSRAM)
GB (1) GB1544577A (OSRAM)

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GB1598048A (en) * 1977-04-18 1981-09-16 Matsushita Electronics Corp Gas-discharge display devices
US4367465A (en) * 1980-04-04 1983-01-04 Hewlett-Packard Company Graphics light pen and method for raster scan CRT
US4317956A (en) * 1980-11-10 1982-03-02 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated Remote chalkboard automatic cursor
JPS581280A (ja) * 1981-06-27 1983-01-06 Fujitsu Ltd 手書き文字入力装置
US4525707A (en) * 1981-12-31 1985-06-25 International Business Machines Corporation Gas panel interrogation by selective sustain
JPH0738152B2 (ja) * 1986-09-25 1995-04-26 三菱電機株式会社 表示装置
US5528267A (en) * 1988-12-19 1996-06-18 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Tablet integrated with display
US5283556A (en) * 1988-12-19 1994-02-01 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Tablet integrated with display

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US3851327A (en) * 1973-03-29 1974-11-26 Bell Telephone Labor Inc Light pen detection for plasma display system using specially-timed erase pulse
US3875472A (en) * 1973-06-29 1975-04-01 Owens Illinois Inc Method of and system for light pen read-out and tablet writing of multicelled gaseous discharge display/memory device
US3967267A (en) * 1974-10-09 1976-06-29 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated Light pen detection for plasma panels using specially timed scanning address pulses
US3976992A (en) * 1975-01-03 1976-08-24 Ibm Corporation Gas display panel with light pen

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JPS5324232A (en) 1978-03-06
FR2362452B1 (OSRAM) 1981-10-30
DE2734202A1 (de) 1978-02-23
US4117471A (en) 1978-09-26
JPS5526489B2 (OSRAM) 1980-07-14
FR2362452A1 (fr) 1978-03-17
GB1544577A (en) 1979-04-19

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