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Switch interconnect for position encoder system

US5414420A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateJul 24, 1992
Grant dateMay 9, 1995
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/0335
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Information representing the state of switches carried on a pointing device handle is carried to an associated computer via a capacitive coupling technique.

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