Interactive handheld educational apparatus with stylus
US7529519B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 9, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 22, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/10
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An interactive, handheld apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a housing, a display screen on the housing, an electronic position location system, a stylus for selecting images on the display screen, a directional control pad on the housing and a memory device. The electronic position location system includes a processor that is capable of determining a location of a selected region of the display screen. The memory device includes computer code for an educational game and is operatively coupled to the processor. A light is associated with the stylus. The light is illuminated to indicate that the stylus is available for use during operation of the educational game.
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