WO2007113828A3 - User interface functionalities - Google Patents

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WO2007113828A3
WO2007113828A3 PCT/IL2007/000433 IL2007000433W WO2007113828A3 WO 2007113828 A3 WO2007113828 A3 WO 2007113828A3 IL 2007000433 W IL2007000433 W IL 2007000433W WO 2007113828 A3 WO2007113828 A3 WO 2007113828A3
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user interface
user
interface functionalities
electromagnetic radiation
position coordinate
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PCT/IL2007/000433
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WO2007113828A2 (en
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Sarah Michelle Lipman
Robert Michael Lipman
Ken Zwiebel
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Power2B Inc
Sarah Michelle Lipman
Robert Michael Lipman
Ken Zwiebel
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Application filed by Power2B Inc, Sarah Michelle Lipman, Robert Michael Lipman, Ken Zwiebel filed Critical Power2B Inc
Publication of WO2007113828A2 publication Critical patent/WO2007113828A2/en
Priority to PCT/IL2008/000355 priority Critical patent/WO2008111079A2/en
Publication of WO2007113828A3 publication Critical patent/WO2007113828A3/en
Priority to US15/130,899 priority patent/US10534496B2/en
Priority to US16/713,909 priority patent/US11586317B2/en
Priority to US18/111,252 priority patent/US12008188B2/en

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR 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 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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR 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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR 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
    • G06F3/041—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
    • G06F3/042—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means by opto-electronic means
    • G06F3/0428—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means by opto-electronic means by sensing at the edges of the touch surface the interruption of optical paths, e.g. an illumination plane, parallel to the touch surface which may be virtual
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR 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
    • G06F3/048—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
    • G06F3/0481—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/72—Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection
    • H04M1/724—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
    • H04M1/72469—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones for operating the device by selecting functions from two or more displayed items, e.g. menus or icons
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/72—Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection
    • H04M1/724—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
    • H04M1/72403—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality
    • H04M1/72427—User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality for supporting games or graphical animations

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  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)

Abstract

A computer input device including at least one sensor operable to sense at least one position coordinate of at least one object (106) with respect to a user-selectable electromagnetic radiation impingement pattern (112) and object position responsive circuitry responsive at least partially to the at least one position coordinate and to the position of the user-selectable electromagnetic radiation impingement pattern for actuating at least one interactive function.
PCT/IL2007/000433 2006-04-03 2007-04-01 User interface functionalities WO2007113828A2 (en)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/IL2008/000355 WO2008111079A2 (en) 2007-03-14 2008-03-13 Interactive devices
US15/130,899 US10534496B2 (en) 2007-03-14 2016-04-15 Interactive devices
US16/713,909 US11586317B2 (en) 2007-03-14 2019-12-13 Interactive devices
US18/111,252 US12008188B2 (en) 2007-03-14 2023-02-17 Interactive devices

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US78918806P 2006-04-03 2006-04-03
US60/789,188 2006-04-03

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PCT/IL2007/000332 Continuation-In-Part WO2008111040A2 (en) 2005-05-18 2007-03-14 Displays and information input devices

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PCT/IL2007/000332 Continuation WO2008111040A2 (en) 2005-05-18 2007-03-14 Displays and information input devices
PCT/IL2008/000355 Continuation WO2008111079A2 (en) 2005-05-18 2008-03-13 Interactive devices
US12/531,039 Continuation US8610675B2 (en) 2005-05-18 2008-03-13 Interactive devices

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WO2007113828A3 true WO2007113828A3 (en) 2009-04-16

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US5793361A (en) * 1994-06-09 1998-08-11 Corporation For National Research Initiatives Unconstrained pointing interface for natural human interaction with a display-based computer system
US20050015691A1 (en) * 2001-03-07 2005-01-20 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Semiconductor integrated circuit device and test method thereof
US20060044283A1 (en) * 2004-08-31 2006-03-02 Michiaki Eri Information processing apparatus and display control program

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