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Interactive apparatus using print media

US7916124B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2006
Grant dateMar 29, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/04162
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for producing an output in response to an interaction with a print element on a sheet is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes placing a sheet comprising a print element on a surface of a base unit. A user can then mark on the sheet in the vicinity of the print element with a marking instrument. An audio output that corresponds to the print element is generated.

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