GB2321707B - A means for determining the x, y and z co-ordinates of a touched surface - Google Patents

A means for determining the x, y and z co-ordinates of a touched surface

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GB2321707B
GB2321707B GB9701948A GB9701948A GB2321707B GB 2321707 B GB2321707 B GB 2321707B GB 9701948 A GB9701948 A GB 9701948A GB 9701948 A GB9701948 A GB 9701948A GB 2321707 B GB2321707 B GB 2321707B
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ordinates
determining
touched surface
touched
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John Karl Atkinson
Andrew William James Cranny
Russell Paul Sion
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CUBED Ltd C
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input 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
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/041Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
    • G06F3/0414Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means using force sensing means to determine a position
    • G06F3/04142Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means using force sensing means to determine a position the force sensing means being located peripherally, e.g. disposed at the corners or at the side of a touch sensing plate

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Force Measurement Appropriate To Specific Purposes (AREA)
GB9701948A 1997-01-31 1997-01-31 A means for determining the x, y and z co-ordinates of a touched surface Expired - Fee Related GB2321707B (en)

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GB9701948A GB2321707B (en) 1997-01-31 1997-01-31 A means for determining the x, y and z co-ordinates of a touched surface

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GB9701948D0 GB9701948D0 (en) 1997-03-19
GB2321707A GB2321707A (en) 1998-08-05
GB2321707B true GB2321707B (en) 2000-12-20

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GB2180342A (en) * 1985-08-14 1987-03-25 Alcom Limited Pressure sensitive device
GB2198237A (en) * 1986-11-17 1988-06-08 John Wilfrid Finch Tactile force sensor
EP0434314A2 (en) * 1989-12-18 1991-06-26 International Business Machines Corporation Touch sensitive display
WO1996038833A1 (en) * 1995-06-02 1996-12-05 Avi Systems, Inc. Touch screen
GB2313195A (en) * 1996-05-02 1997-11-19 Univ Bristol Data entry device
GB2316177A (en) * 1996-08-06 1998-02-18 John Richards Rigid plate touch screen

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US4355202A (en) * 1980-12-08 1982-10-19 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated Mounting arrangement for a position locating system
GB2143660A (en) * 1983-06-06 1985-02-13 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Position coordinate input device
GB2180342A (en) * 1985-08-14 1987-03-25 Alcom Limited Pressure sensitive device
GB2198237A (en) * 1986-11-17 1988-06-08 John Wilfrid Finch Tactile force sensor
EP0434314A2 (en) * 1989-12-18 1991-06-26 International Business Machines Corporation Touch sensitive display
WO1996038833A1 (en) * 1995-06-02 1996-12-05 Avi Systems, Inc. Touch screen
GB2313195A (en) * 1996-05-02 1997-11-19 Univ Bristol Data entry device
GB2316177A (en) * 1996-08-06 1998-02-18 John Richards Rigid plate touch screen

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Legal Events

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732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20140131