Audible and visual effects as a result of adaptive tablet scanning
US7116316B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 7, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 3, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 29, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09B17/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
One aspect of the invention involves a writing tablet comprising a housing having a writing surface and internal logic placed within the housing and situated below the writing surface. The internal logic includes imaging sensor, a light source and a controller. The imaging sensor is adapted to capture a location and orientation of each line segment forming a graphic image. The light source is adapted to produce a light beam adjusted for display on the writing surface. The controller is adapted to control performance of an event upon the light beam crossing a line segment of the graphic image.
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