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Writing instrument serving as a mechanical remote control for an electronic device

US11513614B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2019
Grant dateNov 29, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B3/10
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A writing instrument having a plurality of retraction mechanisms, wherein each of the plurality of retraction mechanisms is configured to actuate a respective retractable writing tip, each retraction mechanism being configured to produce a different predetermined sound that is suitable for being detected by an electronic device, and each of the different predetermined sounds is configured to communicate a different command to the electronic device.

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