GB1435565A - Light pen assemblies for use with cathode ray tube displays - Google Patents

Light pen assemblies for use with cathode ray tube displays

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Publication number
GB1435565A
GB1435565A GB2175573A GB2175573A GB1435565A GB 1435565 A GB1435565 A GB 1435565A GB 2175573 A GB2175573 A GB 2175573A GB 2175573 A GB2175573 A GB 2175573A GB 1435565 A GB1435565 A GB 1435565A
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Prior art keywords
light
bundle
crt
ring
centre
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Expired
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GB2175573A
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English (en)
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Unisys Corp
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Sperry Rand Corp
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Publication of GB1435565A publication Critical patent/GB1435565A/en
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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
    • G06F3/0354—Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the user, e.g. mice, trackballs, pens or joysticks; Accessories therefor with detection of two-dimensional [2D] relative movements between the device, or an operating part thereof, and a plane or surface, e.g. 2D mice, trackballs, pens or pucks
    • G06F3/03542—Light pens for emitting or receiving light

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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)
  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
  • Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Character Input (AREA)
GB2175573A 1972-05-17 1973-05-08 Light pen assemblies for use with cathode ray tube displays Expired GB1435565A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US25420572A 1972-05-17 1972-05-17

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GB1435565A true GB1435565A (en) 1976-05-12

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US (1) US3777153A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS5515739B2 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2185278A5 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1435565A (enExample)
IT (1) IT987237B (enExample)

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EP0049237A3 (en) * 1980-09-29 1982-06-16 Christian Pohanka Electronic game
EP0095043A1 (en) * 1982-05-26 1983-11-30 Vanzetti Systems, Inc. Fiber optic assembly for laser radiation

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JPS6059426U (ja) * 1983-09-30 1985-04-25 日本開閉器工業株式会社 小型押釦スイッチ
US4642459A (en) * 1985-05-17 1987-02-10 International Business Machines Corporation Light pen input system having two-threshold light sensing
US5583543A (en) * 1992-11-05 1996-12-10 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Pen input processing apparatus
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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0049237A3 (en) * 1980-09-29 1982-06-16 Christian Pohanka Electronic game
EP0095043A1 (en) * 1982-05-26 1983-11-30 Vanzetti Systems, Inc. Fiber optic assembly for laser radiation

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
IT987237B (it) 1975-02-20
US3777153A (en) 1973-12-04
DE2324928B2 (de) 1977-06-16
DE2324928A1 (de) 1973-12-20
JPS5515739B2 (enExample) 1980-04-25
JPS4956538A (enExample) 1974-06-01
FR2185278A5 (enExample) 1973-12-28

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee