Communications – electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices – Transmitter systems
Patent
1986-12-09
1989-07-04
Tarcza, Thomas H.
Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices
Transmitter systems
367907, 178 18, 364188, 340706, G09G 100
Patent
active
048456845
ABSTRACT:
An acoustic contact sensor for handwritten computer input is disclosed herein. The contact sensor comprises ultrasonic sending transducer means, receiving transducer means and circuit means for providing a logic signal to a computer when contact is made. The sending and receiver transducer means can either individually be coupled to a pen stylus or writing and/or display surface.
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Garwin Richard L.
Levine James L.
Schappert Michael A.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Pihulic Daniel T.
Stanland Jackson E.
Tarcza Thomas H.
Tognino Alexander
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